
Progressive Era Unit Test
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- Q1The author of this excerpt is trying to persuade citizens to –not let women leave their house without a male chaperonplace a ‘sin’ tax on alcohol so the community economy can benefit from the sale of alcoholgo to saloons and bars to have a good time with friendsvote for a representative that will support the temperance movement30s
- Q2Which of the following caused this headline?Franklin Roosevelt calls for Republicans to be open to Populists demandsWomen convinced their husbands to join the Populist movementthe Third-Party Populists won over a significant portion of votersRepublicans needed more funding so were willing to join with the Populists30s
- Q3The intended audience of this excerpt is –farmers who face difficulty from railroad monopolies and economic policiesall poor citizens of America that would like to have the right to votefactory workers that desire better pay and improved working conditionsthe wives of farmers who have the responsibility of taking care of the homestead30s
- Q4The women in this photograph would be excited about the announcement of the –Voting Rights Act of 196519th Amendment18th AmendmentFood and Drug Act30s
- Q5W.E.B. DuBois is influential due to his involvement in –the NAACPthe Square Dealthe Temperance Movementthe Populist Movement30s
- Q6This book cover illustrates that Ida B. Wells worked –for women’s suffrage, so that women could take a step toward equality with mento expose the unfair treatment of African Americans in the late 1800sto support the Temperance movement to improve the family life of children and womenfor the Populist Party through publishing books and pamphlets on behalf of farmers30s
- Q7The Food and Drug Act of 1906 was passed with the intent to –allow businesses to have greater control over the production of foodhelp Americans lose weightensure farmers stopped using chemicals on their cropsmake food safer to consume30s
- Q8Booker T. Washington believed the best way to help the African American community was to –create a food stamp program to ensure all African American families had foodprovide each family unit with forty acres and a muleincrease vocational programs for African Americansmake African Americans eligible for Social Security30s
- Q9The issue of Roosevelt’s speech was the same issue addressed by the–Child Labor ActPendleton Act18th Amendment19th Amendment30s
- Q10The best selection to complete number 11 is -nativismregulationconservation30s
- Q11The best selection to complete number 12 is -National Park Service ActPure Food and Drug ActDawes Act30s
- Q12The women of this picture most likely favored the passing of the –Sherman Antitrust ActPendleton Act19th Amendment18th Amendment30s
- Q13This proposed amendment was to address the issue of –labor wagesunion dueschild laborfemale labor30s
- Q14These modern muckrakers and muckrakers in the early 1900s had in common that they both worked to–prevent the sale of alcohol at public events such as fairs and carnivalsexpose unfair government and business practicescreate a communist based government where the government provided for the needs of the peopleallow immigration to continue without any established quotas or limits30s
- Q15Which of the following best completes this diagram?The GrangeThe Square DealCommunication RegulationPendleton Act30s
