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Ch. 3 review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Political and social reform movements in the late 1800s and early 1900s came to be grouped under the label of? | Progressivism |
| The progressive movement was helped by a group of journalists known as ? who tried to discover corruption in society | muckrakers |
| In 1903, Wisconsin became the first state to have? | Direct primary |
| Democratic reforms in Oregon included the initiative and ? which allowed voters to directly propose and approve laws? | Referendum |
| T/F: Congress passed the Pendleton Civil Service Act in 1890 to limit the power of big business and regulate its activities | False |
| In just one term in office, this president pursued almost twice as many antitrust suits as Roosevelt had during two terms | William Howard Taft |
| This gave the federal government the power to tax people's incomes | Sixteenth Amendement |
| This expanded democracy by giving voters the right to directly elect senators | Seventeenth Amendement |
| This law further prohibited monopolies and other business practices that lessened competition | Clayton Antitrust Act |
| This is a system in which the state controls the economy | Socialism |
| Which progressive leader opened Hull House in Chicago | Jane addams |
| How did the methods of Carry A. Nation and Susan B. Anthony differ | Nation often broke the law; Anthony usually used legal means. |
| Which amendment to the constitution banned the manufacture, sale, or transport of alcohol? | Eighteenth amendment |
| Which four states were the first to allow women to vote? | Wyoming, Utah, Idaho, and Colorado |
| How did World War I contribute to the passage of the Nineteenth Amendment? | The government needed to raise more money through taxes to pay for the war |
| Who personally believed in segregation and approved of the practice in the federal government? | Woodrow Wilson |
| Who served as president of the National Woman Suffrage Association from 1892 to 1900 | Susan B. Anthony |
| In 1919, the ? made prohibition the law of the land. | Eighteenth Amendment |
| Journalists who helped fuel public demand for reform were known as | muckrakers |
| Progressives thought it was unfair for businesses to gain control of industries by forming? | trusts |
| banned the sale of impure foods and medicines | Pure Food and Drug Act |
| appointed African Americans to Southern political offices and denounced lynching | Theodore Roosevelt |
| allowed to directly propose laws | voters |
| created the modern banking system | Federal Reserve Act |
| Upton Sinclair's novel The Jungle prompted President Roosevelt to sign the | Meat Inspection Act |
| How did the Sixteenth Amendment benefit the federal government? | It provided for more funds by creating an income tax |
| How did Roosevelt hurt the Republican candidate's chance of winning the 1912 presidential election? | He entered the race on the Bull Moose ticket |
| What type of corruption was ended by the passage of the seventeenth amendment? | bargaining for U.S. senate seats |
| The first states that granted women the right to vote were | the west |
| Which of the following women served as NAWSA's first president? | Elizabeth Cady Stanton |
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