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TEST 17 The Progressive Era 1890 -1900

Quiz by Mark Stegall

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  • Q1
    In which way did Jacob Riis work for social reform?
    by writing naturalist novels about the miserable living and working condition of immigrants
    by preaching the Social Gospel
    by establishing settlement houses
    by photographing tenement building where the urban poor lived
    30s
  • Q2
    The reformers at Hull House
    resisted Americanization efforts
    provided day-care, kindergarten, and adult classes for the urban poor.
    traveled around the nation preaching the Social Gospel
    deterred women from pursuing careers outside the home
    30s
  • Q3
    In March 1911, many workers at the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Died in a fire because
    managers had locked most of the exits
    the fire resulted from a sudden explosion and spread too quickly
    the factory did not have windows
    the fire department did not respond to the emergency.
    30s
  • Q4
    The National Consumers League
    created the first workers strike fund for families who refused to work in unsafe, unfair conditions.
    gave special labels to "goods produced under fair, safe, and healthy working conditions"
    distributed information about women's health and birth control
    regulated the interstate food trade
    30s
  • Q5
    The Women's Christian Temperance Union
    resisted the distribution of information about birth control
    campaigned to prohibit the production and sale of alcohol.
    raised funds to set up day-care centers
    organized women factory workers into trade unions
    30s
  • Q6
    Who did Carrie Chapman Catt succeed as the president of the National American Woman Suffrage Association?
    Susan B. Anthony
    Maud Younger
    Elizabeth Cady Stanton
    Nina Otero-Warren
    30s
  • Q7
    The National Woman's Party
    used more drastic methods than other groups to fight for suffrage
    worked cooperatively with the NAWSA to gain suffrage
    opposed using civil disobedience to demand suffrage
    credited the NAWSA with the passage of the Nineteenth Amendment
    30s
  • Q8
    What role did Americanization play in the work of some Progressives?
    Progressives learned the native languages and traditions of immigrants
    Many reformers encouraged immigrants to give up their traditional customs
    Americanization drew a diverse group of reformers into the Progressive Movement
    Progressive reformers united around the need to welcome immigrants
    30s
  • Q9
    W.E.B Du Bois and Booker T. Washington
    differed in how they thought African Americans should work for recognition of their rights
    differed in their opinions on the rights of AfricanAmericans
    both said vocational education was more important for African Americans than liberal arts education.
    both urged African Americans to demand immediately all the rights guaranteed by the Constitution.
    30s
  • Q10
    The 1908 riots in Springfield, Illinois,
    led reformers to organize the NAACP.
    caused the disintegration of the Niagara Movement
    occurred in response to the Plessy v. Ferguson decision.
    undermined the influence of civil rights reformers
    30s
  • Q11
    The Partido Liberal Mexicano provided services very similar to those provided by.
    the Society of American Indians
    the Anti-Defamation League
    the Urban League
    the NAACP
    30s
  • Q12
    The Interstate Commerce Commission gained strong enforcement powers from
    the Hepburn Act
    the Elkins Act
    the Sherman Antitrust Act.
    the Payne-Aldrich Act
    30s
  • Q13
    Which of the following statements is true about Theodore Roosevelt and William Howard Taft int he election of 1912?
    Roosevelt and Taft were running mates
    Roosevelt and Taft divided the Republican Party
    Roosevelt and Taft joined together to form a new political party.
    Roosevelt and Taft both wanted to defeat the Republican Party
    30s
  • Q14
    Why did President Theodore Roosevelt push Congress to pas the National Reclamation Act?
    to manage water distribution in western lands
    to protect forestland from the lumber industry
    to preserve wilderness lands in untouched condition
    to support private claims to natural resources
    30s
  • Q15
    The Republican candidate in the 1912 presidential election was
    William Howard Taft
    Theodore Roosevelt
    William Jennings Bryan
    Woodrow Wilson
    30s

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