TEKS US History High School - H.5.A: Progressive Era Reforms
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High School - U.S. History
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- Q1The reform discussed by Governor Johnson in this excerpt -required elected officials to communicate regularly with the publiccreated new eligibility requirements for candidates for public officemade elected officials more directly accountable to their constituentsprovided citizens with more resources to run for office60sH.5.A: Progressive Era Reforms
- Q2The creation of initiative, referendum, and recall procedures during the Progressive Era resulted in -a redistribution of the tax burden among citizensthe expansion of citizens' direct participation in the democratic processmore sources of revenue for state governmentsa system of separate schools for new immigrants30sH.5.A: Progressive Era Reforms
- Q3During the Progressive Era, one goal of state-level political reformers was to -prevent party leaders from amending campaign platformspromote the principle of direct democracylimit the use of judicial review by circuit courtsincrease the influence of business owners on regulatory legislation60sH.5.A: Progressive Era Reforms
- Q4The issue addressed in this political cartoon was later settled by -the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendmentthe initiation of the Settlement House movementthe repeal of the Eighteenth Amendmentthe creation of the Temperance Society60sH.5.A: Progressive Era Reforms
- Q5The establishment of speakeasies in the 1920s was an unintended consequence of which federal government action?The deportation of suspected communist sympathizersThe prohibition of the sale of alcoholic beveragesThe implementation of immigration restrictionsThe taxation of imported luxury goods60sH.5.A: Progressive Era Reforms
- Q6How did the Nineteenth Amendment expand the democratic process?By prohibiting discrimination in voting on the basis of genderBy lowering the voting ageBy eliminating the poll taxBy prohibiting discrimination in voting on the basis of race30sH.5.A: Progressive Era Reforms