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Social Reforms
Political Reforms
Teddy, Teddy, Teddy
Taft & Wilson
Vocabulary Terms
100

Housing set up by supporters of the social gospel.

What is a Settlement Houses.

100
Investigative journalists who exposed corruption in business and government.
What is Muckrakers.
100
Teddy's famous nickname referencing his numerous suits of monopolies.
What is "Trustbuster."
100

William H. Taft was Roosevelt's what?

What is a handpicked successor

100
Novel written by Upton Sinclair about the meat industry.
What is "The Jungle."
200

What is a tarriff?

What is a tax?

200

The US adopted this to enable voters to remove corrupt officials from office before their terms ended

What is a recall election?

200
Law passed by Teddy to protect consumers from contaminated food.
What is Pure Food & Drug Act.
200
Financial reform law passed by Wilson.
What is Federal Reserve Act.
200

Political cartoonist who exposed corruption in politics, particularly targeting Boss Tweed.

Who is Thomas Nast

300
School started by Booker T. Washington to train African-Americans in the south in vocational education.
What is Tuskegee Institute.
300

New method for nominating presidential candidates that broke up the power of party bosses

What is Direct Primary.

300

Roosevelt's domestic policy was known as

What is the square deal

300

Taft signed what amendment into law

What is the 16th amendment

300

Photojournalist who documented poverty and poor living conditions in urban areas.

Who is Jacob Riis

400

African American activist and educator who fought for civil rights and women’s suffrage.

WHo is Mary Church Terrell

400
DAILY DOUBLE!!! Name the FOUR amendments passed during the Progressive Era.
What is 1.) Income Tax 2.) Direct Election of Senators 3.) Prohibition of Alcohol 4.) Women's Suffrage
400

number of lawsuits filed by Roosevelt against the trusts

What is 44

400

DAILY DOUBLE!!! Name THREE parties that ran during the 1912 election...

What is 1.) Republican 2) Democratic 3) Bull Moose Party

400

Photographer who exposed the harsh realities of child labor in the U.S.

Who is Lewis Hine

500

What act was passed to break up trust?

What is the Sherman Anti Trust Act?

500

gave the citizens the power to propose laws and to vote directly one existing legslation

What is a ballot initiative (referendums)

500

law passed that required federal inspections of plants and safe processing standards

What is the Meat Inspection Act

500

wilson's domestic policy was known as what

What is the New Freedom

500

Black pride movement started by W.E.B. DuBois in 1906.

What is Niagra Movement.