Progressive US Game
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- Q1
Which list of Progressive Era presidents is in the correct chronological order by when each served?
Roosevelt, Taft, Wilson
Wilson, Roosevelt, Taft
Taft, Wilson, Roosevelt
60s - Q2
The meat would be shoveled into carts, and the man who did the shoveling would not trouble to lift out a rat even when he saw one— Uptain Sinclair, The Jungle- How did the public respond?
advocating for reforms to working conditions
calling for the regulation of the food industry
It contributed to a Democratic Party victory by splitting the Republican Party votes.
working for the passage of the 16th Amendment
60s - Q3
Muckrakers were known during the Progressive Era for—
creating a religious commune.
opposing political reforms.
promoting the interests of corporations.
identifying problems within society.
30s - Q4
The purpose to conserve the scenery and natural objects and the wild life. What agency is being described?
Bureau of Reclamation
U.S. Border Patrol
National Park Service
U.S. Geological Survey
30s - Q5
The 19th Amendment gave women the right to—
run for office.
own land.
vote in elections.
start businesses.
30s - Q6
Booker T. Washington improved AA lives by ____
supporting the formation of labor unions by AA workers
organizing voter-registration drives for AA
promoting vocational training for AA
organizing boycotts of businesses that refused service to AA
30s - Q7
What era is represented by the desire for improved safety conditions, reduced work hours, and restrictions on child labor?
Civil Rights Movement
Realism Movement
Modern Social Movement
Progressive Movement
30s - Q8
The purpose of the 18th Amendment was to--
prevent child labor
stop alcohol transportation, sale and manufacturing
raise factory wages
grant women suffrage
30s - Q9
Which statement best describes the role of muckrakers?
They exposed corrupt business and political practices.
They reported favorably about the lives of the rich.
They increased the power of trusts.
They encouraged the growth of railroads.
30s - Q10
President Theodore Roosevelt left the Republican Party to form the Progressive Parties and his party was called "The Bull Moose Party?
truefalseTrue or False30s - Q11
When Theodore Roosevelt and William Taft split the Republican vote, who ended up winning to become the new president in 1912?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Booker T. Washington
James Howard
Woodrow Wilson
30s - Q12
Who was the person who founded the settlement house (Hull House) for the assimilation and Americanization of the immigrant poor?
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Jane Addams
Susan B. Anthony
Ida B. Wells
30s - Q13
Which act protected consumers from false and potentially harmful food and medicines?
Pure Food and Drug Act
Sherman Anti-Trust Act
Meat Inspection Act
Interstate Commerce Act
30s - Q14
What was the goal of the Sherman Anti-Trust Act?
to lobby politicians to pass much needed reforms
to break up large monopolies and promote competition by regulating business
to regulate business for the health of the citizens
to create a fairer income structure among the citizens
30s - Q15
Which part of Teddy Roosevelt's Square Deal created the National Park Service?
Protecting consumers
Controlling corporations
Arbor Day
Conservation
30s