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Chapter 7 - Progress and Problems

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What two words can describe 1900-1917

a)

Progress and Problems

b)

Happy and Prosperous

c)

Lonely and Sad

d)

Angry and Agressive

2.

American's thought big businesses had too much... (Choose 2)

a)

Wealth

b)

Ideas

c)

Power

d)

Generosity

3.

journalists that wrote about villains, bad news, and sin were called

a)

Newsies

b)

Journalist

c)

Muckrakers

d)

Yellow Journalism

4.

This group wanted more power returned to ordinary people.

a)

Farmers

b)

Populist

c)

Factory Workers

d)

Politicians

5.

In the 1800's _______ were some of the most respected leaders.

a)

Presidents

b)

Scientists

c)

Teachers

d)

Pastors

6.

During the early 1900's college teachers turned to ________ instead of God's Word.

a)

History

b)

Secular Science

c)

Henry Ford

d)

Church Leaders

7.

The belief that everything happens according to God's plan and provision because God rules over all.

a)

Providence

b)

Darwinism

c)

Secular Science

d)

Constitution

8.

__________ taught that the world progressed the way it did because of nature.

a)

Theodore Roosevelt

b)

Charles Darwin

c)

Henry Ford

d)

Evangelists

9.

What replaced pastors for many Americans in the early 1900's?

a)

Historians

b)

Scientists

c)

College Professors

d)

Presidents

10.

People that study societies

a)

Students

b)

Historians

c)

Social Scientists

d)

Politicians

11.

This was created by the Progressives when they did not treat other people as being made in God's image.

a)

Progress

b)

Injustice

c)

Jobs

d)

Love

12.

Progressives were disappointed that city playgrounds did not solve the problem of ______.

a)

Bordom

b)

Laziness

c)

Homework

d)

Crime

13.

Many states passed laws about _______ to protect children from harmful work environments.

a)

Child Labor

b)

Parent Labor

c)

Education

d)

Homes

14.

President with progressive ideas who served from 1901-1909

a)

Woodrow Wilson

b)

William Howard Taft

c)

Theodore Roosevelt

d)

Abraham Lincoln

15.

Unjust laws that said white and black Americans must stay separated.

a)

Socialization

b)

Segregation

c)

Specialization

d)

Labor Laws

16.

Who became president after William Howard Taft?

a)

Theodore Roosevelt

b)

Franklin D. Roosevelt

c)

Abraham Lincoln

d)

Woodrow Wilson

17.

_______ and _______ had different ideas on how to deal with segregation.

a)

W.E.B. Du Bois

b)

Theodoor Roosevelt

c)

William Howard Taft

d)

Booker T. Washington

18.

Henry Ford built an automobile that ran on _____ and was affordable to the middle class.

a)

oil

b)

gasoline

c)

electric

d)

batteries

19.

These men built an airplane that could fly on its own power and was directed by a pilot.

a)

Henry Ford and his brother

b)

Thomas Edison and his cousin

c)

Alexander Graham Bell and his dad

d)

brothers Wilbur and Orville Wright

20.

Progressivism began in American _____.

a)

cities

b)

country

c)

suburbs

d)

businesses

21.

Progressives changed how ______ were elected.

a)

presidents

b)

representatives

c)

senators

d)

judges

22.

Why did city parks not solve the problem of crime like the Progressives had hope?

a)

Crime happened at the park

b)

Criminals broke into homes while people were at the park

c)

Crime is a sin problem and parks cannot take away sin.

d)

Parks got old, and people decided to go back to a life of crime.