Presidents
As president, I was a strong supporter of conserving natural resources.
A)McKinley B)Roosevelt C)Taft
B) Roosevelt
The only president to serve two non-consecutive terms
(1885-1889 and 1893-1897)
A) Cleveland B) McKinley C) Roosevelt D) Taft
A) Cleveland
The Cleve just didn't wanna Leave!
The 20th Century movement to correct societal problems was called
A) Socialism B) Prohibition C)Progressivism
C) Progressiveism
The 16th Amendment (passed in 1913) allowed Congress to levy and collect _________ taxes.
A) Income B)Outcome C)You're Welcome
A) Income
Where does the President keep his snacks?
In the 1912 election, progressive Republican leaders formed the ___________ Party.
A) Bull Moose B)Barking Spider C)Sitting Duck
A) Bull Moose
First President to hire a female White House Staffer.
A) Cleveland B) Harrison C) McKinley D) Roosevelt C) Taft
B) Harrison
Writers that exposed corruption and wrong-doing were called...
A)Newsies B) Vaudeville C)Muckrakers
C) Muckrakers
A) Material Gorl Amendment B) 19th Amendment C) 13th Amendment
B) 19th Amendment
What does the Statue of Liberty stand for?
Well, she can't sit down.
A Roosevelt's successor as president, I continued to challenge big business in America.
A)McKinley B)Biden C)Taft
C) Taft
_______ loved the flower carnations and wore them everywhere for good luck. September 1901 he removed his... and was later assassinated.
A) McKinley B)Roosevelt C)Taft D)Wilson
A)McKinley
Exchanging jobs for political support, or _______ was popular in the 1870s and 1880s.
A)Trust Busting B)Patronage C)Jinglehimershmidt
B) Patronage
The Sherman _________ made it illegal for corporations to control industries.
A)Protest B)Antitrust Act C)Williams
B) Antitrust Act
If Pro and Con are opposites, what would the opposite on progress be?
Congress!
Who is your favorite Progressive President? Why?
A) Roosevelt B) Taft C) Wilson
You're all right!
"I don't know whether you fully understand that I have just been shot. I give you my word, I do not care a rap about being shot; not a rap!" He finished his hour and a half speech with a bullet lodged in his chest.
A)McKinley B)Roosevelt C)Taft D)Wilson
B)Roosevelt
As an advocate for equality between men and women, I fought for women's suffrage for over 45 years.
A) Susan B. Anthony B) Susie F. Anarchy C) Carrie A. Nation
A) Susan B. Anthony
How did the addition of a new party in the 1912 election change the results?
Republican vs. Democrat vs. 3rd Party
Discuss
If Theodore Roosevelt was still alive today what would he be most famous for?
Being really, really old.
Speak ______ and carry a big _________
Softly, Stick
This President ate a lot of Possums (yes the animal)
A) McKinley B)Roosevelt C)Taft D)Wilson
C) Taft
"The Jungle" by Upton Sinclair described the _____-________ industry
A)Hash-Slinging B)Oil-Fracking C)Meat-Packing
C) Meat-Packing
Why did the fight for Women's suffrage take so long?
Discuss
What is red, white, blue and green?
Uncle Sam with seasickness