WorksheetsProgressive Movement
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 12mins
William Howard Taft’s main criticism of President Theodore Roosevelt was that he
a. claimed more power for his presidency than the Constitution allowed.
b. opposed big business regulation.
c. hurt conservation efforts by leasing public lands to big business.
d. encouraged the formation of monopolies.
Theodore Roosevelt's idea for balancing the interests of consumers, laborers, and businesspeople was called
e. the Great Society.
f. the Fair Play Accord.
g. the Square Deal.
h. the New Way.
Who encouraged African Americans to improve their economic and educational opportunities rather than fight discrimination directly
i. Ida B. Wells
j. W.E.B. Du Bois
k. Booker T. Washington
m. Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Journalists who wrote about problems in society during the Progressive age were known as
n. Progressives.
o. reformers.
p. muckrakers.
q. capitalists.
Who became president upon the death of William McKinley?
r. William Howard Taft
s. James A. Garfield
t. Theodore Roosevelt
u. Woodrow Wilson
This law prohibited the manufacture, sale, and transport of mislabeled or contaminated food and drugs.
Federal Trade Commission
Pure Food and Drug Act.
Square Deal
Underwood Tariff Act
This law banned the production, sale, and transportation of alcoholic beverages throughout the United States.
16th Amendment
grandfather clause
18th Amendment
19th Amendment
Helped expand voting rights by allowing voters, and not state legislatures, to elect senators
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th Amendment
grandfather clause
18th Amendment
19th Amendment
This law granted American women the right to vote.
16th Amendment
grandfather clause
18th Amendment
19th Amendment
This discriminatory law imposed strict qualifications on voters unless their grandfathers had been allowed to vote.
16th Amendment
grandfather clause
18th Amendment
19th Amendment
Women’s suffrage movement organization founded by Susan B Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton
WASP
UNCLE
NAWSA
NAACP
Although born into slavery, he became a respected educator while in his twenties.
Booker T Washington
Ida B Wells
Josiah B Quiet
Williams Jennings Bryan
This reformer wrote articles about the unequal education of African American children.
WEB DuBois
Julia Tutweiler
Clifford the Big Red Dog
Ida B. Wells
First State to Give Women the Right to Vote
State of Wyoming
State of Confusion
State of Alabama
State of New York
This reformer founded the NAACP in 1909.
Theodore Roosevelt
Booker T Washington
WEB Dubois
Mrs Boyd
Alabama woman who worked to reform the state’s education and prison systems
Clara Barton
Julia Tutwiler
Mrs Almeida
Ida B Wells
brought attention to racial inequality by using the courts to fight grandfather clauses that had been used to prevent African Americans in the South from voting
NAACP
NAWSA
NAFTA
Tuskegee Institute
protection of nature and its resources
conservation
temperance
suffrage
Movement blamed social problems on a number of factors including alcohol consumption
conservation
temperance
suffrage
right to vote
conservation
temperance
suffrage
Party was formed by Theodore Roosevelt in 1912 to challenge President Taft.
Progressive
Socialist
Democrat
Republican
stated he was as “Strong as a Bull Moose” during his 1912 presidential campaign
Roosevelt
Taft
Wilson
McKinley
won the election of 1912 after the Republican vote was split between Taft and Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
William Jennings Bryan
William McKinley
Boss Tweed
followed Theodore Roosevelt as president but upset many Progressives
Franklin Roosevelt
William Jennings Bryan
William Howard Taft
