The banning of alcoholic beverages was known by this name
What is Prohibition
100
She is one of the most famous of the suffragettes, her image appears on a silver dollar
Who is Susan B. Anthony
100
This late 19th century movement's goals included:
protecting social welfare, improving moral values,
improving the economy
What is the Progressive Movement
100
This president of the United States rode with the Rough Riders up San Jaun Hill during the Spanish American War
Who is Teddy Roosevelt
100
The author Upton Sinclair wrote this book about the sickening conditions in the meatpacking industry
What is The Jungle
200
This right enables a voter to remove public officials from elected postiions by forcing them to face another election before the end of their term
What is a recall
200
This is a bill that is originated by the people rather than lawmakers
What is an initiative
200
This studies the manufacturing process to see how quickly each task can be performed
What is the Scientific Management Process
200
These journalists worte about the corrupt side of business and public life
What is a muckraker
300
This civil rights organization was founded at the Niagara Falls conference in 1909
What is The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
300
This term is used to describe the various progressive reforms sponsored by the Roosevelt administration
What is a Square Deal
300
This "Act" sought to strengthen the Sherman Antitrust Act of 1890 by prohibiting corporations from acquiring the stock of another if doing so would create a monoply
What is the Clayton Antitrust Act
300
After reading "The Jungle" Roosevelt pushed for passage of this "Act"
What is the Meat Inspection Act
300
Five months into this strike President Roosevelt threatened to take over the mines
What is The 1902 Coal Strike
400
This "watchdog" agency was given the power to investigate possible violations of regulatory statutes to require periodic reports from corporations
What is the Federal Trade Commission
400
This "Act" halted the sale of contaminated foods and medicines and called for truth in labeling
What is The Pure Food and Drug Act
500
This Act was set up to prohibite wealthy railroad owners from colluding to fix high prices on shipping