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WorksheetsProgressivism Review
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 9mins
Which group used violence and fear tactics to prevent non-whites from voting?
Al-Quida
Ku Klux Klan
White Knights of Labor
Bull-Moose Party
Which figure was apart of the Sierra Club and encouraged conservation?
John Muir
FDR
Howard Taft
John Wilkes Booth
What is another name for trust?
Belief
Banking
Anti-Trust
Monopoly
What are the characteristics of the Progressive Era?
Expand the Democratic Process
Social Justice
Correct issues with Industrialization and Urbanization
All the above
Reforms in big business are characteristic of what era?
Gilded Age
Progressive Era
New Deal
Roaring 20s
What are Jim Crow Laws?
A legal basis for discrimination against African Americans
Laws put in place to manage immigration
Legislation to support farmers in the West
A set of trusts that controlled most of the railroads
What was the Sherman Antitrust Act ineffective?
The Grander Movement was taking place at the same time
Labor Unions controlled everything
Judicial rulings that the federal government had no role in business
President Jackson did not enforce the law
How did the Transportation Act of 1920 Impact the Interstate Commerce Commission?
Allowed the ICC to create a regulatory system for railroad freight rates
Allowed the ICC to use telephones instead of telegraphs
The ICC began to collect taxes
State governments began to control the railroads
Lobbying includes which of the following?
signing a petition
speaking to lawmakers
writing to senators
all of the above
What were journalists called that investigated and wrote about the issues in society during the progressive era?
Reporters
Muckrakers
Yellow Journalists
Paparazzi
Which social reformer opened the Hull House (Settlement Homes)?
Rosa Parks
Ida B Wells
Jane Addams
Helen Jackson
Which figure was a major civil rights activist?
Woodrow Wilson
W.E.B. DuBois'
Andrew Jackson
JEB Stewart
What is the 19th Amendment?
Women's right to vote
Prohibition in the South
Legalizing of Child Labor
Federal Income Tax
Which third party received electoral votes?
Anti-Masonic
Tory
Progressive
Populist
The Bull-Moose Candidate was most associated with?
Progressive
Populist
Greenback
Anti-Masonic
Which two reforms are associated with the progressive movement?
Referendum
13th Amendment
Recall
Intolerable Acts
Populist demands reflected the concerns of which group?
small farmers
big business
ranchers
railroad workers
Upton Sinclair's book The Jungle encouraged what to take place?
More people joining the work force
Legislation to make meat packing safer and cleaner
Immigration into large cities
New sewage lines to be built in cities
