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Progressivism
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The effort to regulate and control big business is called what? | Progressivism |
| The artists of this school supported political and social reform. | ashcan school |
| The IWW was openly capitalist or anti capitalist? | anti capitalist |
| The poet Ezra Pound talked about American renaissance and fashioned a new kind of poetry called? | imagism |
| What was Women's suffrage? | Women fought for their right to vote. |
| Who led the two groups over women suffrage? | Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony. |
| What amendment allowed women to vote? | 19th amendment |
| What was the name given to Journalists that exposed political corruption? | Muckrakers |
| What group went on a coal strike and wanted higher wages? | United Mine Workers |
| The Miners were granted how much percent wage increase and how long of a workday? | 10% and 9 hours |
| The term "square deal" means what? | a fair bargain |
| What act made the ICC a more powerful and active body? | Hepburn Act |
| Who held conservation of natural resources near to his heart. | Roosevelt |
| A progressive political philosophy that arose during Roosevelt's 1912 election was known as what? | New Nationalism |
| When Wilson converted to progressivism, he called that brand of reform what? | New Freedom |
| What tariff brought the first significant reduction of duties since the civil war? | Underwood tariff |
| What act got the country a central banking system? | Federal Reserve Act |
| What act made some specific business practices illegal? | Clayton antitrust act |
| The Dead Indian Land Act allowed indians to do what? | sell allotments of land easier |
| This Black civil rights movement called for opposition of segregation | niagara movements |