WorksheetsProgressivism Vocab Quiz #1
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
All BUT which of the following is true of Theodore Roosevelt?
gained national recognition due to his efforts in the Spanish-American War with his Rough Riders in Cuba.
Ran for the Democratic Party in the Election of 1900.
accepted some of the ideas of Anglo-Saxonism.
was William McKinley's Vice President.
Which of the following progressives is correctly matched?
John Spargo; wrote a book reporting on and condemning child labor
Ida Tarbell; voting reform recommendations helped lead to the 17th Amendment
Lincoln Steffens; was the political cartoonists who helped bring down Boss Tweed
Robert La Follette; was fiercely anti-big business and helped get the Hepburn Act passed
Which of the following progressives is correctly matched?
President Theodore Roosevelt; was strongly anti-trust and anti-big business.
Ida Tarbell; wrote an anti-monpoly series on U.S. Steel, which led to the Sherman Antitrust Act of 1890
Lincoln Steffens; took pictures of people living in terrible conditions in the inner cities
Robert La Follette; his efforts to push for direct primary and other related reforms helped lead to the 17th Amendment
Which of the following progressives is correctly matched?
Robert La Follette; his voting reforms hepled lead to the 18th Amendment
Ida Tarbell; was a fierce anti-lynching muckraker
Lincoln Steffens; reported on voting stealing and other corrupt political machien practices
Alice Paul; founder of NAWSA who helped get the 19th Amendment passed
Which of the following progressives is correctly matched?
Carrie Chapman Catt; published articles criticizing the Standard Oil Company
John Spargo; his book "The Jungle" opened people's eyes on the horrifying conditions and practices of meat plants.
Teddy Roosevelt; supported the ruling of Northern Securities v. the United States
Eugene Debs; his Square Deal pleased both progressives and conservatives
Which of the following progressives is NOT correctly matched?
Carrie Chapman Catt; NAWSA leader who initially believed in the state by state campaign
Ida Tarbell; published articles criticizing the Standard Oil Company
Eugene Debs; a radical progressive who believed the government should buy and run big businesses like the railraod companies and utilities
William McKinley; was a fierce progressive until his assassination in 1901
The works of Lincoln Steffens was similar to that of muckraker
Ida B. Wells.
W.E.B. Du Bois.
Thomas Nast.
Jacob Riis.
All BUT which of the following is true of progressivism era?
It an era roughly between 1900-1920.
Many significant laws and legislation improving society and government were passed during the era.
African Americans and poor people were among the most benefited from the era.
Many big businesses were against progressivism.
Which Amendment is the direction election of senators, meant to curb political machine corruption?
16th Amendment
17th Amendment
18th Amendment
19th amendment
Which Amendment states that the right to vote shall not be denied on the account of sex.
16th Amendment
17th Amendment
18th Amendment
19th amendment
Which Amendment was started by the Temperance Movement and banned alcohol?
21st Amendment
17th Amendment
18th Amendment
19th amendment
ALL but which of the following is true of the Square Deal?
It supported some Social Darwinism ideals.
It supported someProgressive ideals.
It was the name Theodore Roosevelt's 2nd term reform programs.
It was key to insure the end of U.S. imperialism.
Northern Securities v. United States
proved President Roosevelt was going to hold big businesses accountable.
resulted after three railroad companies combined into one giant holding company.
found Northern Securities guilty of violating the Sherman Antitrust Act.
all answers are correct
All BUT which of the following is true of the United Mine Workers (UMW) Strike of 1902?
150,000 coal workers walked out
miners demanded a pay increase, a reduction in hours, and recognition of their union
It ended after Roosevelt threatened to order the army to run the mines.
The mine owners were open to arbitration, but the union was not.
Tried to strengthen the ICC by giving it the power to set railroad rates.
Square Deal
Hepburn Act
arbitration
temperance
Who won the Election of 1900?
President McKinley
William Jennings Bryan
Theodore Roosevelt
Leon Czolgosz
