Beginnings of the Progressive Era(G.O - 1)
Who/what were Muckrakers?
a) journalists b)protestors c)laborers d)ministers
Journalist who dramatized the need for reform
This is the right to vote.
a) Suffrage b) Muckraker c) Populism d)Progressivism
Suffrage
This movement fought for farmers to be treated more fairly by the railroads.
a)Agrarian b)Women's Suffrage c) Social Gospel d) Muckrakers
The Agrarian Movement
What amendment banned the making, selling, and transportation of alcohol illegal? (Prohibition)
a)16 b)17 c)18 d)19
18th Amendment
Name all 3 Progressive Era Presidents. Pick 3
Taft, Clinton, Bush, Roosevelt, Obama, Nixon, Carter, Wilson
Roosevelt, Taft, Wilson
What were the 3 areas/categories that Progressives aimed to reform in America? Pick Three
Political, Geographic, Social, Services, Big Business, Schools
Political, Social, and Big Business problems
What does NAWSA stand for?
a) National American Woman Suffrage Association
b) National American Worm Siding Association
c) National Association of Workers of America
d) National Association of Wives in America
National American Woman Suffrage Association
This movement originated among churches and fought to end child labor and ban alcohol.
Social Gospel Movement
What amendment gave the people the power to directly elect their senators?
a)16 b)17 c)18 d)19
17th Amendment
What was Theodore Roosevelt's economic agenda called.
a)Square Deal b)Rectangle Deal c)Triangle Deal d)Rhombus Deal
Square Deal
Who wrote The Jungle?
a) Upton Sinclair b)JK Rowling c) Harriet Beecher Stowe d) John Grisham
Upton Sinclair
These women led the NAWSA Pick two
Susan B Anthony, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Harriet Tubman, Hillary Clinton, Eleanor Roosevelt, Mary Todd Lincoln, Alice Roosevelt
Susan B Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton
This law was in response to Upton Sinclair's The Jungle exposing the conditions of meat packing plants.
The Meat Inspection Act
What amendment gave Women the right to vote?
a)16 b)17 c)18 d)19
19th Amendment
Roosevelt's motto was... a) Don't give up b) Fight for your right c)Speak softly and carry a big stick d) Jump in and do it
"Speak softly and carry a big stick"
Match the muckracker with the area they are trying to bring attention to.
Upton Sinclair, Jacob Riis, Ida Tarbell
Meat Industry and Working Conditions
Living conditions of poor in the cities
Oil/Monopoly/Rockefeller
Upton Sinclair - Meat Industry and Working Conditions
Jacob Riis - Living conditions of poor in the cities
Ida Tarbell - Oil/Monopoly/Rockefeller
This event led to women taking over the jobs of men such work in the factories.
a) World War I b) World War II c) Civil War d)Spanish-American War
World War I.
This organization was created to fight for the rights of minorities. a)NCAA b)NAACP c)NOW d) NAIA
NAACP
What Amendment gave Congress the power to impose an income tax?
a)16 b)17 c)18 d)19
16th Amendment
He was Roosevelt's successor. a)Wilson b)Taft c)Harding d)Garfield
William Howard Taft
The Progressive Era was the response to the problems associated with this era in US History.
a) World War II b) Industrial Revolution c) The Early Republic d) The Gilded Age
The Gilded Age.
The 19th Amendment was passed in this year and gave women the right to vote.
a) 1920 b)1990 c) 1950 d)1940
1920
This law created a central bank in the United States.
a)The Money Act b)The Bank Act c) The Stock Market Act d) The Federal Reserve Act
The Federal Reserve Act
The direct election of this political office became a reality in the 16th amendment.
a)Senate b)House c)Governor d)President
The Senate
This was the name of Wilson's economic plan. a) New Deal b)New Money c) New Stimulation d)New Freedom
New Freedom