The Drive for Reform
What are the common belief that the Progressives shared?
Industrialization and Urbanization created troubling social and political problem.
What was the key goal of women reformers in the 1900?
To limit the number of work hours.
What was the goal of the Niagara Movement?
To give black men the right to vote.
What year did Theodore Roosevelt became President?
1901
In what year the Republican Party split over the issue of reform?
1912
Which religious organization provided services to the urban poor?
Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA)
What was the main goal of Progressive women?
To improve family life.
What is the meaning of the acronym NAACP?
National Association for the Advancement of colored People (NAACP)
What age was Theodore Roosevelt when he became President?
43 years old.
Wilson shaped his ideas into a program called_____.
New Freedom
Jane Addams was the leading figure of what movement?
Settlement house movement.
Which movement was led by Christian Temperance Union (WCTU)
Temperance movement.
Which ethnic group form the Urban League in 1911?
African Americans.
In what year congress pass the Hepburn Act?
1906
Which year the Federal Reserve Act was passed?
1913
Which Wisconsin governor established a 'direct primary'?
Robert M. La Follette
One of the boldest goal of Progressive women were?
Suffrage - the right to vote.
Which group earned the nickname "American Warsaw"?
Polish Catholic Group.
What is the meaning of the acronym FDA?
Food and Drug Adminstration
Which amendment gave congress the power to lay and collect taxes?
Sixteenth Amendment
What nickname was Robert La Follette was called?
" Fighting Bob"
What is the meaning of the acronym N.A.W.S.A?
National American Women Suffrage Association (NAWSA)
Jews in New York had formed the _______ in 1843.
B'nai B'rith
New Nationalism
In 1914 the "Clayton Antitrust Act was passed for what reason?
Workers' Rights Protection