People
Problems/Solutions
Vocabulary
Amendments
Misc
100

Jane Addams

Who founded Hull House to help immigrants get assimilated?

100

progressivism

What is the name of our unit that is trying to solve the problems of slums, poverty, child labor and life in tenements?

100

prohibition

What is the time period when the purchase of alcohol was illegal?

100

16th

What Amendment has to do with TAXES?

100

progress

What does it mean to move forward and get better?

200

Muckraker

Who is a journalist that writes about changes/reforms that need to be made?

200

Social Gospel

Who are the group of people trying to improve the lives of the poor; led by ministers

200

reform

What does it mean to change?

200

17th

What Amendment has to do with electing 2 senators from each state?

200

Meat Inspection Act and Pure Food and Drug Act

What are the Acts passed by Congress to make sure you meat, foods and medicines and safe to eat?

300

Roosevelt

Who became president after McKinley was assassinated and he was a progressive president?

300

minimum wage

What is the least amount of money a boss can pay the employees to make sure a fair wage is paid?

300

conservation

What does it mean to save - especially our natural resources like parks, rivers and monuments

300

18th

What Amendment has to do with NOT selling nor manufacturing alcoholic beverages?

300

property tax

What is the tax you pay the government on your house or land?

400

Taft

Who did Roosevelt want to succeed him as president?

400

temperance movement

What is the group of people who want to ban the sale of alcohol because they say it ruins lives?

400

square deal

What is the expression used by President Roosevelt - he wanted a fair deal for businesses and         consumers(you are a consumer if you buy something)?

400

19th

What Amendment has to do with giving women the right to VOTE?

400

National Park Service

What was established in 1916 wit the goal of saving our National Parks and beautiful lands in America for all people?

500

Wilson

Who succeeded Taft as president and led the country into WWI?

500

suffrage

What is the movement aimed at giving women the right to vote?

500

sales tax

What is a tax on the purchase of any items you buy; chips, cars, clothes etc. 

500

Amendment

What is adding a law to our United States Constitution?

500

estate tax

What is the tax on the value of a dead person's belongings or estate like their house?

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