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- Q1Individuals who attempted to expose corruption and inequality during the Progressive Era were known asPopulistsFundamentalistsMuckrakersSuffragists30s
- Q2The Progressive Movement wanted to -promote civil rights for African Americansprotect big business interestsexpand America’s landholdings overseasgive more political power to the public30s
- Q3“Be it enacted by . . . Congress . . . (t)hat no producer, manufacturer, or dealer shall ship or deliver for shipment in interstate or foreign commerce, any article or . . . product of any mine or quarry situated in the United States, in which . . . children under the age of sixteen years have been employed or permitted to work . . .” This quote reflects the public’s support for the -elimintating child laborregulation of product transportationcontrol of the mining industrylimitation of foreign trade30s
- Q4Which statement describes a referendum?A petition that indicates the public’s support for a vote on a billThe removal of a public official from office at the hands of the electorate.An opportunity for the public to accept or reject a proposed bill.The casting of votes in a confidential manner.30s
- Q5The Progressive Movement had all of the following goals except -creating economic reformprotecting social welfarefostering efficiency in the workplacepromoting business monopolies30s
- Q6With the increasing demand for steel, which adverse working condition became a common complaint of the labor movement?Long work shifts of twelve-hour days, six days a week30s
- Q7Which statement best summarizes Theodore Roosevelt's position on trusts?The government should not get involved in regulating big businessSome trusts were harmful to the public interestTrusts were legal and could not be abolishedTrusts were a benefit to the nations economy30s
- Q8Muckraker Ida Tarbell wrote about the -selfish motives behind the rise of the feminist movement and temperance leaguesbribery schemes practiced by the owners of the nation's largest railroad systemsruthless methods used by the Standard Oil Company in its rise to powerevils of the political machines found in large, eastern industrial cities30s
- Q9Why did the US formulate the Open-Door Policy toward China?To prevent other countries from shutting the US out of trade with Chinato establish a military presence on the Chinese mainlandTo bring democracy to Chinato support Japanese efforts to industrialize China30s
- Q10The Spanish-American War expanded the power of the United States by -obtaining Puerto Rico as an American territorygaining Haiti as a colonial territoryopening up trade between the United States and Mexicogaining Panama as an American territory30s
- Q11President Taft's Dollar Diplomacy -provided incentives to encourage immigration from Europeprovided money to purchase Panama from Franceproposed giving money to Asia to promote tradeurged American banks to invest in Latin America30s
- Q12The Open Door Policy proposed by Secretary of State John Hay -established tariff-free policies for imports from Englandencouraged foreigners to immigrate to the United Stateseliminated immigration restrictions against the Chineseproposed equal trading rights in China30s
- Q13President Woodrow Wilson's progressive platform was nicknamed the -New FreedomDollar DiplomacyLeague of NationsSquare Deal30s
- Q14Why did American industrialists in the late 19th century generally support expansion into overseas colonies?Antitrust laws did not apply to American territories overseas.These areas would provide new sources of raw materials and customers.They believed that these regions would benefit from democratic government.American colonies would increase tariff revenues.30s
- Q15Muckraker Upton Sinclair’s book “The Jungle” exposed the practices of what industry?miningloggingmeatpackingfarming30s