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TEKS US History High School - H.5.A: Progressive Era Reforms

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High School - U.S. History
Social Studies
Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS)

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H.5.A: Progressive Era Reforms

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  • Q1
    The reform discussed by Governor Johnson in this excerpt -
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    required elected officials to communicate regularly with the public
    created new eligibility requirements for candidates for public office
    made elected officials more directly accountable to their constituents
    provided citizens with more resources to run for office
    60s
    H.5.A: Progressive Era Reforms
  • Q2
    The creation of initiative, referendum, and recall procedures during the Progressive Era resulted in -
    a redistribution of the tax burden among citizens
    the expansion of citizens' direct participation in the democratic process
    more sources of revenue for state governments
    a system of separate schools for new immigrants
    30s
    H.5.A: Progressive Era Reforms
  • Q3
    During the Progressive Era, one goal of state-level political reformers was to -
    prevent party leaders from amending campaign platforms
    promote the principle of direct democracy
    limit the use of judicial review by circuit courts
    increase the influence of business owners on regulatory legislation
    60s
    H.5.A: Progressive Era Reforms
  • Q4
    The issue addressed in this political cartoon was later settled by -
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    the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment
    the initiation of the Settlement House movement
    the repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment
    the creation of the Temperance Society
    60s
    H.5.A: Progressive Era Reforms
  • Q5
    The establishment of speakeasies in the 1920s was an unintended consequence of which federal government action?
    The deportation of suspected communist sympathizers
    The prohibition of the sale of alcoholic beverages
    The implementation of immigration restrictions
    The taxation of imported luxury goods
    60s
    H.5.A: Progressive Era Reforms
  • Q6
    How did the Nineteenth Amendment expand the democratic process?
    By prohibiting discrimination in voting on the basis of gender
    By lowering the voting age
    By eliminating the poll tax
    By prohibiting discrimination in voting on the basis of race
    30s
    H.5.A: Progressive Era Reforms

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