Progressive Era
Reformers (People)
Vocab and Misc.
effects
Presidents
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

Political Boss in charge of Tammany Hall

Who is Boss Tweed? 

100
The Progressive Movement was primarily a response to problems created by
What is Industrailization
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

President who broke up monopolies; “trustbuster”, conservationist

Who is Teddy Roosevelt? 

200

Wealthiest American in history, the country's first billionaire. His fortune primarily came from his firm, Standard Oil Company

Who is John D. Rockefeller?

200

William H. Taft is best known for getting stuck in this common household appliance.

What is a bathtub? 

300

Wrote about the horrors of standard oil companies

Who is Ida Tarbell? 

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

protecting wildlife and natural resources; major goal of Teddy Roosevelt

What is conservation? 
300

The Right to Vote 

What is Suffrage? 

300

Financial reform law passed by Wilson.

What is the Federal Reserve Act? 

400

Daily Double! What does the 13th, 14th, 15th, 16th and 17th Amendment define! Define two !!!!!!

13 - abolish slavery 

14 - Citizenship

15 - Voting 

16 - Income Tax

17 - Direct election of senators 

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
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
The first US President to side with Labor Unions over big business was?
Who is Teddy Roosevelt
500
The Progressive Era is also called......
What is The Gilded Age
500

Wrote "The Shame of Cities"

Who is Lincoln Steffens? 

500

The exclusive possession or control of the supply of or trade in a commodity or service.

What is a monopoly? 
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

He followed Theodore Roosevelt as president and passed more progressive legislation than Roosevelt.

Who is Howard Taft?