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Progressive Era
Reformers (People)
Political Reforms
Cause and Effect
Social Reforms
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Progressives believed in the importance of:
What is the Public Interest
100
What is a Muckracker?
What is journalist that wanted to expose corruption and abuses in industry and goverment
100
This reform allowed voters to remove an elected official from office
What is Recall
100
The Progressive Movement was primarily a response to problems created by
What is Industrailization
100

Housing set up by supporters of the social gospel.

What are Settlement Houses?

200
Reformers who want to improve America Life.
What is a Progressive
200
Who wrote the Jungle?
Who is Upton Sinclair
200
Before the General Election how do voters choose their party's candidates?
What is Primary Election
200
In response to large numbers of vacant federal jobs and corruption this Commission was created?
What is The Civil Service Commission
200
What was the Square Deal?
What is a program proposed by Teddy Roosevelt that conserved natural resources, controlled corporate greed, and protected consumers.
300
If I believe that Alcoholic beverages are bad what movement am I a part of?
What is The Temperance Movement
300
I am best known for my photographs of people living in New York Cities poorest slums. Who am I
Who is Jacob Riis
300
Who Fought for causes that liberated women?
Who is Elizabeth Candy Stanton
300
What is the purpose of the 16th Amendment?
What is to create a national income tax (to make up for lost revenue from tariffs)
300

Leading group that lobbied for prohibition legislation in the US.

What is WCTU (Women's Christian Temperance Union)?

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
I love to express my opinion using Political Cartoons! William Tweed was a favorite target of mine! Who am I?
Who is Thomas Nast
400

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

What is Niagra Movement?

400

Outrage over The Jungle led to the passage of what legislation?

What is The Pure Food and Drug Act

400
The first US President to side with Labor Unions over big business was?
Who is Teddy Roosevelt
500

Name the TWO reforms to city government that took place during the Progressive Era

What is City Commissioner & City Manager?

500
Ida Tarbell was not afraid to fight the right and powerful John D. Rockefeller. How did she express her opinion and what did she conclude?
What is writing a series of articles. She concluded that he was always an unfair competitor.
500

Belief that businessmen and others who were economically and socially successful were so because they were biologically and socially “naturally” the fittest while the poor were “naturally” weak and unfit to breed. 

What is Social Darwinism?

500
What was the cause of the Conservation movement during the Progressive Era?
What is the destruction of natural resources/protecting our natural resources
500

Early reforms in the form of the 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments did what for African Americans. 

What is 13th-ended slavery, 14th-guaranteed citizenship, 15th-gave Black men the right to vote