B
greater employment opportunities for Americans
Building subway systems in American cities early in the twentieth century contributed to?
Factories were able to open late into the night
How did the introduction of electricity affect the workplace in the United States?
It established the direct election of U.S. Senators by popular vote.
How did the Seventeenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution give more political power to the individual voter?
The federal government took an active part in regulating business practices.
Sherman Anti-Trust Act, Pure Food and Drug Act, and Interstate Commerce Act
Based on the legislation listed above, which of the following best describes the relationship between the federal government and business during the Progressive Era?
Individual rights for more Americans
Political change in the Progressive Era was characterized by the expansion of?
public protest and amending the Constitution
Efforts during the Progressive Era to gain the right to vote for women included?
Changing ideas about the functions of U.S. Government
The Progressive Era is defined as a historical era becausethe time period is characterized by the..
expanding the Temperance movement
Frances Willard's efforts as a Progressive reformer included
African Americans deserved racial equality immediately
The writings of W.E.B. DuBois promoted the idea that
Regulating of monetary policy in the United States
The Federal Reserve Act of 1913 created a central banking system in the united States with the responsibility of?
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
As a part of his attempt to expand political and economic rights for African Americans, W.E.B. DuBois and other prominent Progressive leaders founded the?
lynching
Journalist and social reformer Ida B. Wells was responsible for exposing the brutality aassociated with?
creating social reform programs for the urban poor
Jane Addams is best remembered for
Establishment of the Interstate Commerce Commission
The first large-scale effort by the United States government to regulate business involved?
Government officials responding to the needs of voters more readily.
Which of the following was one effect of the Progressive Era political reforms of initiative, referendum, and recall?
Issues related to social injustices
The reform movements of the Progressive Era generally focused on?
Teddy Roosevelt
Howard Taft
Woodrow Wilson
Which list of Progressive Era Presidents is in the correct chronological order by when each served?
Citizens became more involved in the election process.
17th, 19th, and Direct Party Primaries
As a result of the Progressive Era reforms listed above?