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Worksheets17.1 & 17.2 Progressive Era: Intro-Economic-Women
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 10mins
Which of these Amendments banned people from making, drinking or selling alcohol to reduce domestic violence in homes during the Progressive Era:
17th Amendment
18th Amendment
19th Amendment
21st Amendment
What event lead to laws being passed for greater workplace safety, especially in regards to fire?
GAP Factory fire
Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire
Circle Shirtwaist Factory fire
The great fire of NYC
How did the Seventeenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution give more political power to the individual voter?
It allowed citizens to vote regardless of race, creed, or ethnicity.
It freed citizens to vote without paying a poll tax or passing a literacy test.
It established the direct election of U.S. Senators by popular vote.
It allowed for the number of senators per state to be determined by population.
Select all that apply: Which of these were goals of the Progressive Movement?
Protecting the social welfare
Promoting moral improvement
Economic reform
Efficency in government and industry
Preventing immigrants from entering the country
What was Jacob Riis reveal to the public through his book, How The Other Half Lives?
living conditions of the tenement buildings in New York
working conditions of a textile mill
food production of a meatpacking plant
medical care of soldiers in WWI
