A number of movements to improve society in the late 1800s and early 1900s came to be grouped under this label
What is Progressivism
100
Roosevelt's support and popularity as president allowed this man to win the presidency in the 1908 election.
Who is William Howard Taft?
100
This person founded Hull House in Chicago
Who is Jane Addams?
100
Democracy grew in the early 1900s through this, which allowed the people in some states to vote an elected official out of office before his or her term expired.
What is recall?
100
Name one of the Republican Candidates for president in 2012.
Who is Ron Paul, Newt Gingrich, Mitt Romney, or Rick Santorum
200
He gained popularity and public support for using his power as president to advance the cause of reform.
Who is Theodore Roosevelt
200
This gave the federal government the power to tax people's income?
What is the 16th Amendment?
200
This amendment to the Constitution gave women full voting rights.
What is the 19th Amendment?
200
This amendment banned the manufacture and sale of alcohol in an efort to reduce poverty.
What is the 18th Amendment?
200
This man is the Governor of NY State
Who is Andrew Cuomo?
300
In 1903, Wisconsin became the first state to establish this,which allowed the voters to choose their party's candidates for elected office
What is direct primaries?
300
This improved the nation's monetary and banking system.
What is the Federal Reserve Act?
300
This person founded Henry House Settlement to help poor immigrants in New York City.
Who is Lilian Wald?
300
What third-party candidate split the Republican Party in 1912 and prevented Pres. Taft from being re-elected.
Who is Theodore Roosevelt?
300
Name one of your two US Senators.
Who is Kirsten Gillibrand or Charles Schumer?
400
This is an election in which a law proposed by the government is submitted to the voters for approval.
What is a referendum?
400
This increased the government's power to regulate big business.
What is the Clayton Antitrust Act?
400
This is the organization that led the fight to gain full voting rights for women.
What is The National American Woman Suffrage Association?
400
These were a group of writers who revealed corruption and inspired reform.
Who are the muckrakers?
400
This preson is the Secretary of State.
Who is Hillary Clinton?
500
Congress passed this in 1890 to limit the power of big business.
What is the Sherman Antitrust Act?
500
In just one term of office, this president pursued almost twice as many antitrust suits as Roosevelt had during two terms.
Who is William H. Taft?
500
These two people were leaders of the movement to gain voting rights for women.
Who are Susan B. Anthony and Carrie Chapman Catt?
500
This chose the US senators before the 17th Amendment took effect.