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Progressive EOC Voca
US History STAAR EOC Progressive Era Vocab
Question | Answer |
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The ______ was passed to help regulate railroad rates which had been abusing their privileges and overcharging in the gilded age. | Interstate Commerce Act |
The _____was a third party primarily supported by farmers who were looking to have their voices heard (they also wanted to increase silver). | Populist Party |
The _____was passed in 1916 to protect wildlife and the outdoors. | National Park Service |
The two d’s of the progressive era are: ______which means giving citizens a greater voice in government. | Direct Democracy |
____was the woman who helped assimilate immigrants in settlement houses/hull houses. | Jane Addams |
The amendment that gave women the right to vote and also be able to influence government was the | 19th Amendment |
The group of people most responsible for the passing of the pure food and drug act and the meat inspection act were investigative journalists called ________. | Muckrakers |
________ wanted African Americans to focus on education and vocational skills and thought change would come gradually. | Booker T Washington |
_______ was a woman who advocated for women’s suffrage and equal RIGHTS FOR WOMEN. | Susan B. Anthony. |
____WAS A THEORY THAT “ONLY THE STRONG SURVIVE” BUT ALSO MEANT THAT THE LOWER CLASSES WERE NOT CAPABLE OF ECONOMIC SUCCESS. | Social Darwinism |
THE MAN WHO COFOUNDED THE NAACP, AN EARLY CIVIL RIGHTS GROUP WAS _____ | WEB DuBois |
THE PROGRESSIVE ERA SOUGHT MANY CHANGES FOR BUSINESSES AND WORKERS, BUT ONE MAJOR CHANGE WAS THAT ________WAS BANNED. | Child Labor |
THE POPULIST PARTY WAS A THIRD PARTY SUPPORTED BY ______ AND SUPPORTED THE REGULATION ON RAILROAD RATES FROM THE INTERSTATE COMMERCE ACT | Farmers |
THE ____WAS PASSED TO DISSOLVE MONOPOLIES AND OUTLAW MONOPOLISTIC BUSINESS PRACTICES. | Sherman Anti-Trust Act |
Upton Sinclair WROTE _____ WHICH EXPOSED THE MEATPACKING INDUSTRY. | The Jungle |
___________ WAS AN ADVOCATE FOR EQUALITY AND ALSO FOUGHT FOR ANTI-LYNCHING. | Ida B Wells |
MANY SOCIAL REFORMS WERE MADE DURING THE PROGRESSIVE ERA LIKE THE __________________ WHICH PROTECTED THE CONSUMER BY MAKING SURE THEIR MEAT WAS ACCEPTABLE TO EAT. | Meat Inspection Act |