Dapper Dudes
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Trivia
Trivia
Maps
100
The boss of New York City's political machine who stole $200 million from the city
William Marcy Tweed/ Boss Tweed
100
A group who tried to solve the problems caused by rapid industrial and urban growth
Progressives
100
Amendment that banned the production, sale, and transportation of alcoholic beverages throughout the United States
18th Amendment
100
Opened the first public kindergarten in St. Louis in 1873
Susan Blow
100
The name of the idea Roosevelt believed in that the interests of businesspeople, laborers, and consumers should be balanced for the public good
Square Deal
100
Name the state and its capital
Honolulu, Hawaii
200
Founded the NAACP which called for economic and educational equality for African Americans
W.E.B. Du Bois
200
voters choose candidates for public office directly
Direct Primary
200
Guaranteed a portion of lost wages to workers injured on the job
Workers' compensation laws
200
Took jobs in factories and clothing mills to investigate working conditions for children by living and working alongside them
Marie Van Vorst
200
What was the nickname of Roosevelt's political party?
Bull Moose Party
200
Name the state and its capital
Jefferson City, Missouri
300
African American leader who encouraged African Americans to improve their educational and economic wellbeing
Booker T. Washington
300
Permitted voters to approve or reject a law that had already been proposed or passed by a government body
Referendum
300
Amendment that allows the federal government to impose direct taxes on citizen's incomes
16th Amendment
300
Used parades, public administrations, picketing, hunger strikes, and other means to draw attention to the suffrage cause
Alice Paul
300
The practice of giving jobs to the winning candidates supporters.
Spoils System
300
Name the state and its capital
Cheyenne, Wyoming
400
Key supporter of early childhood education
John Dewey
400
A way to remove an official before his or her term
Recall
400
Amendment that granted the American women the right to vote
19th Amendment
400
Became famous for storming into saloons with a hatchet and smashing liquor bottles
Carry Nation
400
Name a scandal that happened during President Grant's administration
1. Federal officials were jailed for taking bribes from whiskey makers in exchange for allowing them to avoid paying taxes
2. Members of Congress had taken bribes to allow the Union Pacific Railway to receive government funds.
400
Name the state and its capital
Pierre, South Dakota
500
Name the two presidents assassinated during this chapter
James Garfield and William McKinley
500
Allowed voters to propose a new law by collecting signatures on a petition
Initiative
500
Law that prohibited the manufacture, sale, and transport of mislabeled or contaminated food and drugs
Pure Food and Drug Act
500
Wrote articles about the unequal education available to African American children
Ida B. Wells
500
Supported laws designed to protect public health
AMA/ American Medical Association
500
Name the state and its capital
Lincoln, Nebraska