Name one goal of the Progressive Movement.
What is (1) to protect social welfare, (2) to promote moral improvement, (3) to create economic reform, OR (4) to foster efficiency.
A journalist who wanted to expose corruption and abuses in industry and government
This law allowed the federal government to impose an income tax
16th Amendment
Another name for the Progressive Era
What is the Gilded Age
The author of The Jungle?
Who is Upton Sinclair
Outrage over the Jungle led to the passage of what legislation?
Pure Food and Drug Act
this program proposed by Teddy Roosevelt that conserved natural resources, controlled corporate greed, and protected consumers.
What is the Square Deal
If I believe that Alcoholic beverages are bad what movement am I a part of?
What is The Temperance Movement
This person was one of the most famous women's rights activist, champion of temperance, abolition, the rights of labor, and equal pay for equal work. She never married and was born in Massachusetts.
Who is Susan B. Anthony?
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
Daily Double!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Briefly define the 18th and 21st Amendments.
This government agency is responsible for protecting the public health by ensuring the safety, efficacy, and security of human and veterinary drugs, biological products, etc.
FDA
Where did The Jungle take place?
Chicago's meatpacking district
The first US President to side with Labor Unions over big business was?
Who is Teddy Roosevelt
I am the VICE PRESIDENT OF THE 26th President of the United States during his second term of office. His first term did not have a vice president.
This president tried to balance the interests of business, consumers, and laborers; and was for conservation.
Charles W. Fairbanks
Ida Tarbell was not afraid to fight this powerful figure. What is his name?
John D. Rockefeller
This Act of 1890 made it illegal to create monopolies or trusts that restrained free trade
Sherman Anti-Trust
NOT PROGRESSIVE ERA; IMPERIALISM
Representatives of Spain and the United States signed a peace treaty in Paris on December 10, 1898. What did the U.S. gain from the Spanish American War?
independence of Cuba
ceded Puerto Rico and Guam to the United States and allowed to purchase the Philippines Islands from Spain for $20 million