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100

It was a "Triangle" of horror as, doors were bolted shut, the sprinkler system failed, and the fire escape was faulty. This event claimed the lives of 146 people and forced companies to make working conditions safer.

Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire

100

This commission regulated the railroads, telephones, and, telegraph companies

Interstate Commerce Commission

100

 These journalists exposed corruption in cities during the Progressive Era ("they stayed digging up dirt")

Muckrakers

100

 Jane Addams founded a Settlement House named the Hull House in Chicago. What was one of the social services that she provided for immigrants and the needy?

The assimilation of immigrants, a place to live ,find a job, or get an education

100

What message is being conveyed by this cartoon?

The wealthy were dependent on the labor of the working class.

200

This African American writer and civil rights leader started a anti-lynching campaign

Ida B. Wells

200

During the Progressive Era, did the role of the federal government get bigger or smaller?

Bigger

200

Teddy Roosevelt's policy for relationships with other nations was to "speak softly and carry a Big _________"

Stick

200

He worked undercover in a meat-packing plant and wrote the book The Jungle



Upton Sinclair

200

The Sherman Antitrust Act and the Clayton Antitrust Act were passed in an effort to

Maintain competition in business

300

Name the President after TAFT. 

Woodrow Wilson

300

President Teddy Roosevelt's 3 major goals for America was called ______ deal.

Square

300

This amendment banned alcohol in the U.S.

18th

300

The era that brought many changes and reforms to American society

Progressive Era

300

W.E.B. DuBois co-founded a national organization for the advancement of African American citizens. What was that organization called. 

The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People

(N.A.A.C.P)

400

Alice Paul, Carrie Chapman Catt, and Anne Dallas Dudley were leaders of what movement?

Women's Suffrage Movement

400

The Amendment that gave women the right to vote.

19th Amendment

400

Susan B. Anthony is most associated with which movement?

Women's Suffrage

400



Boss Tweed

400

The Federal Reserve Commission protected who against unfair business practices? 

The Consumer
500

Name the President after Teddy Roosevelt. 

Howard Taft

500

Jacob Riis wrote a photojournalism book about the lives of immigrants in the tenements in the lower east side of NYC called?

How the Other Half Lives

500

What law does this image refer to?

Chinese Exclusion Act

500

The 1st Progressive president. As president he passed laws improving the meat industry and went after monopolies. 

Theodore "Teddy" Roosevelt

500

The creation of initiatives, referendums, and recall procedures during the progressive era resulted in what for citizens?

The expansion of citizens' direct participation in the democratic process/ more power and confidence in elections

600

The Octopus was a progressive era novel that exposed to corruption of which industry?

Railroads

600

In 1903 President Roosevelt visited Yosemite Park. Following the advise of naturalist, John Muir, Roosevelt, a champion of CONSERVATION, did this?

Set aside land for national parks

600

Law passed to protect the food and medicines Americans consumed.

The Pure Food and Drug Act

600

The movement that said people had a moral duty to help solve society's problems and to help people who are struggling.

Social Gospel Movement

600

Name the 3 presidents considered "progressive"

Teddy Roosevelt, William Taft, Woodrow Wilson