Progressive Era
Reformers (People)
Reforms
Cause and Effect
Presidential Reforms
100
Progressives believed in the importance of:
What is the Public Interest
100
What is a Muckracker?
What is journalist that wanted to expose corruption and abuses in industry and goverment
100
This reform allowed voters to remove an elected official from office
What is Recall
100
The Progressive Movement was primarily a response to problems created by
What is Industrailization
100
I was known as The Progressive President
What is Teddy Roosevelt
200
Reformers who want to improve America Life.
What is a Progressive
200
Who wrote the Jungle?
Who is Upton Sinclair
200

established a merit system to ensure that Government positions would be filled based on merit, or qualification, rather than political affiliation

What is the Pendleton Act

200
In response to large numbers of vacant federal jobs and corruption this Commission was created?
What is The Civil Service Commission
200
What was the Square Deal?
What is a program proposed by Teddy Roosevelt that conserved natural resources, controlled corporate greed, and protected consumers.
300
If I believe that Alcoholic beverages are bad what movement am I a part of?
What is The Temperance Movement
300

Who founded the hull house to help immigrants settle and assimilate?

Who is Jane Addams

300

which protected consumer health and safety by increasing federal regulation over the food and drug
industries

What is the Pure Food and Drug Act

300
What is the purpose of the 16th Amendment?
What is to create a national income tax (to make up for lost revenue from tariffs)
300
What is this Quote Referring too? "In short, our aim should be , no to destroy, but effectively... to regulate and control in the public interest, the great instrumentalities of modern business....." TD, 1913
What is Trusts/Anti-Trust legislation
400

What are the 18th and 19th amendment?

What is the prohibition of alcohol and women's right to vote

400

wrote articles that exposed racial injustices, like
lynching and segregation, and
advocated for women’s suffrage

Who is Ida B. Wells

400

provided legal support to African Americans and aimed to secure rights guaranteed by the 13th,14th & 15th amendments

what is the NAACP

400

confirmed that segregation was constitutional as
long as facilities were “separate but equal

what is plessy v. ferguson?

400

created the National Park Service, whose mission was to conserve federally protected land and preserve natural resources

what is the organic act

500

What was a key belief of the Progressives regarding the role of government?

What is improving society through government intervention

500

advocated improving the lives of African Americans, promoting vocational training as a means for
African Americans to attain better futures

who is Booker T. Washington?

500

What is the difference between a Referendum and Initiative?

A Referendum allowed voters to put a bill on the ballot and vote it into law An Initiative gave voters the right to put a bill before a State Legislator

500
What was the cause of the Conservation movement during the Progressive Era?
What is the destruction of natural resources/protecting our natural resources
500

remove business influence and corruption, allowed citizens to vote directly for U.S. senators

what is the 17th amendment

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