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Progressivism Quiz
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which of the following were the two measures Woodrow Wilson pushed for after taking office? | tariff revision and banking reform |
| Which of the following policies did Teddy Roosevelt make a top goal of his administration? | regulating big business |
| Which of these following people is NOT considered one of the progressive presidents? | Calvin Coolidge |
| The 16th Amendment gives the federal government the power to do what? | Tax our incomes |
| Who becomes President in 1901 after William McKinley is assassinated? | Theodore Roosevelt |
| How did Progressive reformers try to improve conditions for Native Americans? | by trying to assimilate them into American culture |
| How did Booker T. Washington differ from other African American leaders? | He thought that African Americans should not openly challenge segregation |
| Who founded the National American Woman Suffrage Association? | Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton |
| Women's right to vote was guaranteed with the passage of what amendment? | 19th Amendment |
| What did the 18th Amendment to the Constitution do? | Prohibit Alcohol |
| Why did the Supreme Court rule that the federal child labor laws passed by Congress were unconstitutional? | The laws were beyond the federal governments power to regulate interstate commerce |
| What terrible workplace accident took place in 1911? | The Triangle Shirtwaist Fire |
| How was the American Federation of Labor (AFL) different from the Industrial Workers of the World? | It allowed only skilled workers to join |
| An economic system in which private businesses run most industries and competition determines the price of goods is called? | Capitalism |
| The book "The Jungle" describes horrors in which industry? | The meat packing industry |
| How did Progressives try to improve education? | They started kindergarten programs to help young city children learn basic social skills |
| Which of the following practices was introduced to give voters more power? | creating a system to remove an official before the end of his or her term |
| Which of the following was NOT part of progressive voting reforms? | Voting rights act |
| What amendment allowed for the direct election of U.S. Senators? | 17th amendment |
| What is the goal of political machines? | Gain control of local governments |
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