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Progressives
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| whose idea did the Progressive party adopt? | Populists |
| Which amendment legalized income tax instead of land tax? | 16th Amendment |
| Which amendment allowed people to elect their U.S. Senators? | 17th Amendment |
| What is the Interstate Commerce Act? | Efforts by Congress to regulate big business |
| Define Urbanization? | Taking the characteristics of a city |
| Why are people moving into the city? | Jobs |
| What are the principles of the Social Gospel Movement? | Charitable teachings |
| What is the Meat Inspection Act? | Provides inspection of meat before and after it is slaughtered. |
| Muckraker? | Journalists who exspose social conditions and political corruption. |
| Who was the president of the National Women Suffurage Association? | Susan B. Anthony |
| Who wanted AA to have equal rights? | W.E.B Dubois |
| Who wrote the Jungle? | Upton Sinclair |
| Who wanted to preserve or conserve natural resources? | Teddy Roosevelt |
| Who created the Hull House? | Jane Addams |
| What did the Hull House do? | Aided urban poor |
| What is the right of citizens to place a measure or issue before the voters or legislature for approval? | Initiative |
| What is the right that enables voters to remove unsatisfactory elected officials form office? | Recall |
| What is letting voters accept or reject a measure proposed by the legislature? | Referendum |
| What is a vote held by all members of a political party to decide their political candidate for office? | Direct Primary |
| What Act declared monopolies and trusts to be illegal? | Sherman Antitrust Act |
| What Act promoted fair industrial competition? | Clayton Antitrust Act |
| What Act set up the central banking system of the U.S.? | Federal Reserve Act |
| What can the Federal Reserve do? | issue currency |
| What happened in the Triangle Shirtwaist Tragedy? | Fire broke out and workers couldn't escape; this led to fire safety codes |
| What happened during Plessy vs Ferguson? | A man 1/8 black got on a white train and expsosed himself so he was arrested;this led to "separate but equal" |
| What did the Keating Owen Act do? | tried to abolish child labor |
| Who tried to help abolish child labor? | Mother Jones |
| What did the Progressives believe was the problem in the U.S.? | abuse of industrial urbanization |
| What did the Food and Drug Act do for consumers? | Helped protect and keep them safe |
| What did W.E.B Dubois try to focus on AA? | political freedom |
| What did Brooker T. Washtington try to focus on AA? | encouraged achieving economic goals before dealing with politial and legal issues |
| What did Ida B. Wells try to focus on AA? | against lynching |
| What did the poll taxes, grandfather clause and literacy tests do? | prevented blacks from voting |
| What did William Taft do? | Against Trusts and known for Anti-trust law suits |
| What president put his efforts toward conservation? | Teddy Roosevelt |
| What amendment banned alcohol? | 18th Amendment |
| What was the role of the government during the progressive movement? | active in carrying out reforms |
| What Act required people appointed to government posts to pass civil service exams? | Pendleton Civil Act |
| What Act gave Native Americans, that were born in the U.S., full citizenship? | American Indian Citizenship Act |
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