WorksheetsIndustrialism/Progressive Era Review
Total questions: 48
Worksheet time: 24mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
This party boss gained power in New York City.
a)
Boss Tweed
b)
Boss Carnegie
c)
Jane Addams
d)
Upton Sinclair
2.
What helped people find jobs and housing in exchange for votes?
a)
Political machines
b)
Hull Houses
c)
Child Labor
d)
National Parks
3.
What methods did Boss Tweed use to gain power in New York City?
a)
Corruption
b)
Reforms
c)
Fair elections
d)
Free enterprise
4.
What is an aspect of Free Enterprise economies?
a)
Private ownership of businesses
b)
Complete government control
c)
No freedoms
d)
Lack of competition
5.
Competition among producers is found in what type of economy?
a)
Free Enterprise
b)
Communism
c)
Progressivism
d)
Corruption
6.
Why was industrialism so successful?
a)
Large labor force
b)
Nativism
c)
Lack of resources
d)
Lack of transportation
7.
Who did the government side with during labor strikes?
a)
Businesses
b)
Labor Unions
c)
Child Laborers
d)
Immigrants
8.
What is another word for regulation?
a)
Rules
b)
Labor Unions
c)
Nativism
d)
Business
9.
What attracted farmers to move to cities?
a)
Jobs
b)
Farms
c)
Land
d)
Clean Air
10.
What term refers to the government not interfering with the economy?
a)
Laissez-faire
b)
Nativism
c)
Progressivism
d)
Party Machine
11.
What legislation limited Chinese immigrants from entering the US?
a)
Chinese Exclusion Act
b)
Nativism Act
c)
Laissez-faire
d)
Progressivism
12.
The Gospel of Wealth was the belief that the wealthy should
a)
help the poor
b)
get more votes
c)
control the government
d)
regulate the economy
13.
Andrew Carnegie was involved in what innovation?
a)
Steel manufacturing
b)
Telephone
c)
Lightbulb
d)
Assembly Line
14.
Henry Ford was involved in what innovation?
a)
Assembly Line
b)
Steel manufacturing
c)
Telephone
d)
Lightbulb
15.
Jane Addams' Hull House helped immigrants assimilate/Americanize by -
a)
teaching them English
b)
getting their votes
c)
using child labor
d)
taking their freedom
16.
Who or what did Progressives believe should regulate and control economic reforms in the US?
a)
The government
b)
Robber Barons
c)
Industrialists
d)
Monopolies
17.
What group was against immigration?
a)
Nativists
b)
Labor Unions
c)
Industrialists
d)
Progressives
18.
The American Federation of Labor was succssful because they only accepted
a)
Skilled workers
b)
Women
c)
Minorities
d)
Farmers
19.
Who created the Hull House to help immigrants with assimilation/Americanization?
a)
Jane Addams
b)
Andrew Carnegie
c)
Boss Tweed
d)
Upton Sinclair
20.
Where do we see the most population growth during industrialism?
a)
Cities
b)
Farms
c)
Rural areas
d)
Mountains
21.
What was Tin Pan Alley known for?
a)
Music publishing
b)
Labor unions
c)
Industrialism
d)
Corrupt elections
22.
What group controlled Congress during industrialism?
a)
Industrialists
b)
Labor unions
c)
Nativists
d)
Immigrants
23.
Entrepreneurs and industrialists who were seen as corrupt were called
a)
Robber Barons
b)
Captains of Industry
c)
Laissez-faire
d)
Reformers
24.
What group supported the Populist Party?
a)
Farmers
b)
Industrialists
c)
Nativists
d)
Government
25.
What third party were Farmers supporting?
a)
Populist Party
b)
Republican Party
c)
Party Machines
d)
Party Bosses
26.
What takes away votes from the two main parties?
a)
Third Parties
b)
Democratic Party
c)
Republican Party
d)
Party Machines
27.
What supported the Church helping to stop inequality?
a)
Social Gospel Movement
b)
Gospel of Wealth
c)
Women's Suffrage
d)
Political Machines
28.
The Social Gospel Movement was the belief that the _______ should help the poor.
a)
Church
b)
Government
c)
Industrialists
d)
Women
29.
What reform dealt with corrupt elected officials?
a)
Pendleton Civil Service Act
b)
19th Amendment
c)
Pure Food and Drug Act
d)
Initiative and Referendum
30.
The Pendleton Civil Service Act dealt with
a)
Elected politicians
b)
Women's Suffrage
c)
Food
d)
Domestic violence
31.
What allows citizens to have more control over the political system?
a)
Initiative, Referendum, Recall
b)
18th Amendment
c)
Upton Sinclair
d)
Boss Tweed
32.
Who sought to promote the general welfare of Americans?
a)
Muckrakers
b)
Industrialists
c)
Boss Tweed
d)
Corrupt Politicians
33.
Which Amendment was the direct election of senators?
a)
17th
b)
19th
c)
18th
d)
21st
34.
Which Amendment was women's suffrage (right to vote)
a)
19th
b)
17th
c)
18th
d)
21st
35.
Women's Suffrage means women's
a)
Right to vote
b)
Suffering
c)
labor union
d)
Laissez-faire
36.
Which Amendment was the banning of alcohol? (Temperance)
a)
18th
b)
17th
c)
21st
d)
19th
37.
What was a cause for the banning of alcohol? (Temperance)
a)
Domestic violence
b)
Nativism
c)
Party Bosses
d)
Labor Unions
38.
Who wrote The Jungle?
a)
Upton Sinclair
b)
Boss Tweed
c)
Susan B. Anthony
d)
Ida B. Wells
39.
What was responsible for the Pure Food and Drug Act / Meat Inspection Act?
a)
Upton Sinclair
b)
Boss Tweed
c)
Susan B. Anthony
d)
W.E.B. DuBois
40.
W.E.B. DuBois was responsible for cofounding the -
a)
NAACP
b)
Social Reformers
c)
Social Gospel Movement
d)
Populist Party
41.
The NAACP focused on the rights of
a)
African Americans
b)
Nativists
c)
Workers
d)
Industrialists
42.
The Progressive Era reforms were ways to fix problems caused by
a)
Industrialization
b)
Theodore Roosevelt
c)
Upton Sinclair
d)
the NAACP
43.
What movement was Theodore Roosevelt associated with?
a)
Protection of the natural environment
b)
Elimination of taxes
c)
Ending labor unions
d)
Robber Barons
44.
Anti-trust legislation was made to regulate what?
a)
Businesses
b)
Labor Unions
c)
African Americans
d)
Women
45.
The Interstate Commerce Act was made to address farmers' issues with
a)
Railroad shipping
b)
Unclean meat
c)
Environmental harm
d)
Labor Unions
46.
What law addressed the need for bank reforms?
a)
Federal Reserve Act
b)
Interstate Commerce Act
c)
19th Amendment
d)
Pendleton Civil Service Act
47.
What legalizes "separate but equal"?
a)
Plessy v. Ferguson
b)
19th Amendment
c)
Pendleton Civil Service Act
d)
Referedums
48.
What regulates prices and wages in a laissez-faire economy?
a)
Supply and demand
b)
Progressive Reform
c)
Referendums
d)
Initiatives
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