Taft and Wilson as Progressives
Quiz by BJ Paulson
Feel free to use or edit a copy
includes Teacher and Student dashboards
Measure skillsfrom any curriculum
Measure skills
from any curriculum
Tag the questions with any skills you have. Your dashboard will track each student's mastery of each skill.
With a free account, teachers can
- edit the questions
- save a copy for later
- start a class game
- automatically assign follow-up activities based on students’ scores
- assign as homework
- share a link with colleagues
- print as a bubble sheet
15 questions
Show answers
- Q1A system in which society, usually in the form of the government, owns and controls the means of production.socialism30s
- Q2Person who seeks to overturn the established government; advocate of abolishing authority.anarchist30s
- Q3Movement that responded to the pressures of industrialization and urbanization by promoting changes.progressivism30s
- Q4Process that permits voters to put legislative measures directly on the ballot.initiative30s
- Q5A legislative act is referred for final approval to a popular vote by the electorate.referendum30s
- Q6Procedure whereby voters can remove an elected official from office.recall30s
- Q726th president, known for: conservationism, trust-busting, Hepburn Act, safe food regulations, "Square Deal," Panama Canal and Great White Fleet.Theodore Roosevelt30s
- Q827th president of the U.S. (1908-1912); he angered progressives by moving cautiously toward reforms and by supporting the Payne-Aldrich Tariff.William Howard Taft30s
- Q9A set of tax regulations, enacted by Congress in 1909, that failed to significantly reduce tariffs on manufactured goods.Payne-Aldrich Tariff30s
- Q10Adopted in 1913 and permitted Congress to levy an income tax.Sixteenth Amendment30s
- Q11Allowed voters to directly elect U.S. senators.Seventeenth Amendment30s
- Q12Designed to strengthen the Sherman Antitrust Act of 1890; certain activities previously committed by big businesses, such as not allowing unions in factories and not allowing strikes, were declared illegal.Clayton Antitrust Act30s
- Q13A 1913 law that set up a system of federal banks and gave government the power to control the money supply.Federal Reserve Act30s
- Q14A nation's system of programs, benefits, and services that help people meet fundamental social, economic, educational, and health needs.social welfare30s
- Q15Coins and paper bills used as money.currency30s