Goals or ideas of the Progressive Era

What amendment said Congress could collect a graduated Income Tax?

What amendment called for Direct Election of Senators?

What amendment banned the manufacture, transportation, and sale of alcoholic beverages?

What amendment gave women the right to vote (Women’s suffrage)?

What movement is being described?

Belief that is our religious duty to help the poor living in cities. 

Closely related to the philosophies of the Progressives.

Journalist who uncovered social, environmental, and political problems Americans faced in the early 1900s

What legislation set strict cleanliness guidelines for meatpacking?

What government agency enforced regulation of food and drugs?

The right to vote

A moderation in or abstinence from alcohol.

Some wilderness areas would be preserved while others would be developed for the common good.

Enables citizens to propose & pass a law directly w/o involving state law makers.

(Think I can do it)

Letting voters accept or reject laws passed by legislatures

(Think referee-you decide if a law passes)

The process by which voters can remove an elected official before his or her term expires.

(Think-take it back)

True or False: The 17th Amendment, Direct Primaries, Initiative, Referendum, and Recall increased public participation in the political process?

Government regulation of banks, sets the monetary policy, ensures fair distribution of money, and ensures adequate money supply. 

Government agency to conserve the natural scenery, historic objects, & wildlife for the future.

What United States federal law established in 1883 that stipulated that government jobs should be awarded on the basis of merit (required civil service exams). Needed because of political corruption and Civil Service Corruption

What is the main goal of Progressive Legislation (Laws)?

What was the main goal of the following laws: Interstate Commerce Act, Sherman Anti-Trust Act, and Clayton Anti-Trust Act?

Why were many monopolies and trusts found to be illegal during the Progressive Era?

True or False:Some of the ideas of the 3^rd party (their platform) are implemented on the platforms of the major parties

What reformer pushed for Anti-lynching laws. Wanted equality for African Americans and Women?

What reformer helped start the NAACP-Believed African Americans needed to have a classical education for racial equality?

What reformer believed African Americans could gain equality by getting vocational training and working hard?

What reformer was a leader in the Women’s Suffrage Movement?

What reformer focused on urban reform, ran the Hull House (a settlement house in Chicago) to help urban poor and ethnic minorities, was the Garbage Inspector for Chicago?

What reformer was a leader in the Temperance Movement?

What reformer wrote How the Other Half Lives about of the pitiful living conditions in the city (tenements and immigrants) caused by fast industrialization/urbanization?

What reformer wrote The Jungle exposed the disgusting details in the Meat Packing Industry. Led to guidelines in the Meat Packing Industry (Meat Inspection Act & Pure Food and Drug Act)?

What Progressive President was a trust-buster, regulating big business, Conservation, read The Jungle responded by passing Pure Food and Drug Act?

What Progressive President took a cautious approach to reforms that angered progressive, moderated tariffs?

What Progressive President created the Federal Reserve System, National Parks Service, Implemented graduated income tax, and was our WW1 president?

What are the main characteristics of the Progressive Era

What legislation set strict cleanliness guidelines for meatpacking?

What reformer was muckraker that exposed the ruthless tactics of John Rockefeller. Led to dismantling of Standard Oil.

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People-Early Civil Rights Organization to promote equality among the races

Allow citizens to directly participate in government. Political reform was needed because of political corruption during the Gilded Age.

In Andrew Carnegie’s “The Gospel of Wealth,” he describes a philanthropist. Select where he describes the ultimate duty of a philanthropist.

Which of the statements above most clearly demonstrates a negative bias?

Which statement is closest to the philosophy of Social Darwinism?

Which of the following best characterizes the Gilded Age?

What was the main reason given for the creation of these restrictions?

What legislation was passed to protect the health and well-being of Americans?

What group wanted to stop child labor?