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Progressive Era
Reformers (People)
Reforms
Cause and Effect
Teddy!
100
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

Name at least three problems that progressives focused on.

Labor laws,

Womens suffrage,

Government corruption


100
I was known as The Progressive President
What is Teddy Roosevelt
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

After settling the west the US was looking for new land and economic opportunities, what event started the idea of imperialism

Spanish American War

200

Describe Big Stick Diplomacy

Europe should stay out of Latin America, Latin Americans need to be responsible, OR the US military would get involved.

300

What was the movement for women to gain the right to vote called?

The suffrage 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 created the Hull house for poor immigrants and offered social and educational services?

Jane Addams

300

What sensationalized the Spanish American War and persuaded Americans to support the war?

Yellow Journalism

300

Roosevelt made an addition to the Monroe doctrine saying that if Europe intervened in Latin America the US military would get involved. What was this called?

The Roosevelt Corollary

400

Define the 17th and the 19th amendment.

17th- Direct election of senators

19th- Women gain the right to vote

400

What was the goal of muckrakers?

To expose the corruption of the government and big businesses.

400
What was the Overall Goal of the Progressive Era
What is To give more power to the people
400
Outrage over the Jungle led to the passage of what legislation?
What is The Pure Food and Drug Act
400
Teddy Roosevelt was a leader in the conservation movement. What program did he found to focus on conservation?

US Forest Service

500
Who did progressives believe needed to play a larger role to improve the lives of citizens?

The government

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?

The History of Standard Oil.

Exposed the corruption of John Rockefeller

500

What is an initiative?

Citizens could propose a new law to the government by signing a petition

500

What was the goal of the Conservation movement during the Progressive Era?

Preserve land and resources

500

Teddy Roosevelt wanted to build a faster trade route that connected the Atlantic and Pacific Ocean. What is this called?

Panama Canal