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WorksheetsUnit 6 AKS 42, 43 Review
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
Which muckraker wrote The Jungle?
Ida Tarbell
Jacob Riis
Upton Sinclair
John D Rockefeller
In what way did the government take a larger role after the release of The Jungle?
monitoring union activity
monitoring labor conditions
the regulation of food products
the regulation of foreign trade
A member of the ________ movement would be concerned with the number of hours worked in a day, women being forced into prostitution to survive, and the horrible conditions at the local meat processing plant?
Communist
Conservative
Progressive
Populist
This work-place disaster in 1911 helped bring about better safety laws in factories, such as working emergency exits.
Pullman Strike
Haymarket Riot
Winecroft Fire
Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire
This muckraker took many photographs exposing life in tenements and published How the Other Half Lives.
Ida Tarbell
Jacob Riis
Theodore Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
Most poor living conditions photographed during this time were to exposing how poor people lived in ______
the West
the rural South
industrial areas
Indian Reservations
Ida Tarbell was a muckraking journalist who went directly after which industry, particularly the company run by John D Rockefeller
oil
steel
automobile
meatpacking
The Progressive Era was PRIMARILY concerned with
making government more responsible to the needs of the people
advocating the passage of laws that guaranteed corporate freedom
making the people more accountable to the needs of the government
preventing farmers from being restricted by federal laws and policies
Grandfather Clauses, Poll Tax, Literacy Test, and White Primary are all associated with which of the following?
Plessy v Ferguson
Jim Crow laws
disenfranchisement
equal rights before the law
Describe the differences between W.E.B. DuBois and Booker T. Washington
Washington wanted to negotiate with white leaders; DuBois wanted complete segregation
DuBois wanted to negotiate with white leaders; Washington wanted complete segregation
Washington was an accommodationist; DuBois believed that blacks should have the same rights as whites immediately
Washington believed in peaceful protest; DuBois believed violence was necessary
The NAACP was founded in 1909, so it is most closely associated with which of the following:
Populist Movement
Free Soil Movement
Civil Rights Movement
Progressive Movement
Plessy v Ferguson legalized
discrimination of women in the workplace
the segregation of people according to race
preventing people from voting based on race
housing discrimination against ethnic groups
"Progressive" president associated with Trust-Busting and the Square Deal
William Taft
Woodrow Wilson
William McKinley
Theodore Roosevelt
Conservationist Movement vs Preservationist Movement: what conflict came up in discussions about Yellowstone being set aside as a public park?
Preservationists wanted land preserved for Native Americans for living purposes
Preservationists wanted the land left in pristine condition, not open to public use or economic opportunity
Preservationists wanted lands to not be protected and opened up to all people for any use
Preservationists wanted all resources preserved for economic uses
Greatest problem in constructing the Panama Canal
too much dynamite being used
lacked necessary technology to complete
too many died of yellow fever and malaria
no labor supply to finish project
Which country benefited the most from the Panama Canal being built?
U.S.
Panama
China
Spain
MOST important result of Spanish American War
spread of democracy to Latin America
securing a safe source of raw materials for U.S.
independence of Mexico from Spain
set up colonial empire for U.S.
Which war took place in 1898?
World War I
World War II
Mexican War
Spanish American War
Which is true about the Roosevelt Corollary?
Told Europe the U.S. would not intervene to stop spread of fascism
Embargo of any European nation from colonizing Africa or SE Asia
Gov't policy of non-intervention and non-interference in affairs in Latin America
Immediate military intervention in any Latin American country experiencing unrest or political instability
All of the following are at least partially true. Which is the GREATEST impact of the Panama Canal?
Economic power of U.S. was strengthened
Spain went to war with the U.S. over control of the Canal
Tremendously reduced travel time from Atlantic to Pacific
Decades long uprising of locals to drive out the U.S. in Panama
The cartoon is referring to American foreign policy
invading Latin American countries
isolating itself from international matters
building a strong military in order to expand U.S. influence
electing former military leaders as Presidents of the country
17th Amendment
Women's Right to Vote
Direct Election of U.S. Senators
Started Prohibition
Ended Prohibition
18th Amendment
Women's Right to Vote
Direct Election of U.S. Senators
Started Prohibition
Ended Prohibition
19th Amendment
Women's Right to Vote
Direct Election of U.S. Senators
Started Prohibition
Ended Prohibition
Purpose of the Hull House (Jane Addams)
Provide shelter for the homeless
Aided African Americans with finding jobs
Helping to educate immigrants, especially immigrant woment
Acted as a meeting place for women's rights gatherings
