Question 1

Progressives were also known as

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reformers

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trouble makers

Question 2

In 1920 this amendment gave women over 21 the right to vote.

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19th

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18th

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1st

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16th

Question 3

This man invented the Bessemer process.

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Henry Bessemer

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John D. Rockefeller

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Andrew Carnegie

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Henry Ford

Question 4

This man used the assembly line to make cars like the Model T more affordable for everyone.

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Henry Ford

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Austin Peay

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Cornelius Vanderbilt

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Henry Bessemer

Question 5

What was the name of the oil company John D, Rockefeller owned?

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Standard Oil

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Bessemer Process

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Texaco Oil

Question 6

Andrew Carnegie was also known as this because he gave money to help build things like libraries.

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philanthropist

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Monopoly

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Robber Baron

Question 7

This amendment banned the making and selling of alcohol.

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18th

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5th

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17th

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16th

Question 8

This man made his fortune with steel.

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Andrew Carnegie

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Henry Ford

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Upton Sinclair

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John D. Rockefeller

Question 9

Who wrote the book, The Jungle?

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Upton Siclair

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Anne Dallas Dudley

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Ida B. Wells

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Andrew Carnegie

Question 10

This man, along with Edison, created a way to send electricity through wires.

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Nikola Tesla

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George Washington Carver

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Alexander Graham Bell

Question 11

This invention made it possible for streets to be lit up and factories to stay open longer.

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electric light bulb

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Rapid transit

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skyscrapers

Question 12

Chicago grew quickly because it was near

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transportation routes

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skyscrapers

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Statue of Liberty

Question 13

To get jobs, escape persecution, and for religious freedom are some reasons these people came to America.

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immigrants

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Vikings

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Robber Barons

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Europeans

Question 14

What were the two immigration stations immigrants came through?

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Ellis Island and Angel Island

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San Francisco Bay and Massachusetts Bay

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Ellis Island and Massachusetts Bay

Question 15

This man invented many uses for peanuts.

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George Washington Carver

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Ida B. Wells

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Henry Ford

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Austin Peay

Question 16

Who invented the telephone?

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Alexander Graham Bell

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Henry Ford

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Thomas Edison

Question 17

This invention dripped oil on moving machine parts.

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oil cup

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oil filter

Question 18

What impact did the telephone have on people?

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They could talk over long distances.

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They could be nosy.

Question 19

Who was the reform-minded governor from TN who worked to protect wildlife?

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Austin Peay

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Thomas Edison

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Anne Dallas Dudley

Question 20

What is suffrage?

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the right to vote

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the right to suffer

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the right to protest

Question 21

Where was the Bethlehem House?

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Nashville

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New York

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Chicago

Question 22

This is one thing the Hull House offered immigrants.

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helped find jobs

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helped them keep their old customs

Question 23

What is it called if a company has little to no competition?

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Monopoly

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Competition

Question 24

This woman was a part of the suffrage movement.

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Anne Dallas Dudley

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Austin Peay

Question 25

What is a tenement?

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A poorly built apartment building.

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A person who rents from someone.

Question 26

George Washington Carver was a former

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slave

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author

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businessman

Question 27

Which from of currency was backed by an asset such as gold or silver?

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gold back

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silver back

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greenback

Question 28

Example of economic disparity.

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Rich get richer and poor get poorer.

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Poor become wealthy

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Middle class grows

Question 29

What is a muckraker?

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Journalist who "rakes" up unpleasant truths.

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Immigrant from Asia.

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Person who works in dirty conditions.

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