Progressive Era
Progressives believed in the importance of:
Progress! (the Public Interest)
What is a Muckracker?
What is journalist that wanted to expose corruption and abuses in industry and goverment
This reform allowed voters to remove an elected official from office
What is a Recall
The Progressive Movement was a response to problems created by __________________?
What is Industrailization
I was known as "The" Progressive President
Who was Teddy Roosevelt
Reformers who want to improve America Life.
What is a Progressive
Who wrote the Jungle?
Who was Upton Sinclair
Before the General Election how do voters choose their party's candidates?
What is Primary Election
He wrote The Jungle, about the unsanitary conditions of the Chicago meatpacking industry
Who was Upton Sinclair
Who was William McKinley
If I believe that Alcoholic beverages are bad ... which progressive movement am I a part of?
What is The Temperance Movement
I am best known for my photographs of people living in New York Cities poorest slums. Who am I?
Who was Jacob Riis
She was a major suffragette fighting for causes that liberated women?
Who is Elizabeth Cady Stanton
What is the purpose of the 16th Amendment?
What is to create a national income tax (to make up for lost revenue from tariffs)
He was an ally of TR, a California naturalist, who advocated for the creation of Yosemite National Park
Who was John Muir
Daily Double!!
What does the 16th, 17th,18th, and 19th Amendment define! Define All Four to answer correctly!!
16th = Income Tax established
17th = Direct elections of U.S. Senators
18th = Prohibition established
19th = Women's Suffrage (Voting Rights)
I love to express my opinion using Political Cartoons! William Tweed was a favorite target of mine! Who am I?
Who was Thomas Nast
She was a leader in the settlement house movement in Chicago
Who was Jane Addams
Outrage over the Jungle led to the passage of what legislation?
What is The Pure Food and Drug Act
What was TR’s 1912 plan to restore the government’s trust-busting power
What was the "New Nationalism"
The Progressive Era is also called......
What is The Gilded Age
Ida Tarbell was not afraid to fight the right and powerful John D. Rockefeller. How did she express her opinion and what did she conclude?
What is writing a series of articles. She concluded that he was always an unfair competitor.
He wrote the book "How The Other Half Lives"
Who was Jacob Riis
A 1911 fire breaks in this New York City business killed 146 Italian and Jewish garment workers, most of them women
Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire
Roosevelt’s program to keep the wealthy and powerful from taking advantage of small business owners and the poor was called...
What was the Square Deal?