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11 - US History
Progressivisim
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| How did the Populist Party grow and gain momentum in the late 1800s? | wanted a silver standard |
| Which of the following would a social gospel advocate most likely say? | Christians should help the poor |
| Which of the following best explains the concept of Social Darwinism? | success or failure in business is a natural process & should be left alone |
| Who founded the Tuskegee Institute? | Booker T. Washington |
| According to the Atlanta Exposition Speech, Washington stated that blacks should do what regarding racism? | "submit to white rule" |
| WEB DuBois founded which African American organization? | NAACP |
| He was the first African American to earn a Ph.D. from Harvard and wrote the book "the Souls of Black Folks". | WEB DuBois |
| Populists were mostly ____. | farmers |
| Which of the following did populists oppose? | large businesses |
| Populists were pro _____. | silver & gold |
| What was the core difference between Booker T. Washington and WEB DuBois? | Washington believed education would end racism. DuBois believed in action. |
| What is the difference between Social Darwinism and Social Gospel? | Social Gospel applied religion to solve society issues |
| What was the main difference between Washington and DuBois' approach to "racial uplift"? | Washington stated it was education; DuBois stated it was political change |
| During the Gilded Age, Social Darwinism supporters sought to | limit immigration through passing restrictive immigration laws. |
| What was a major focus of the Social Gospel movement? | improving the lives of the city's poor |
| Which law was most influenced by Social Darwinism? | the Chinese Exclusion Act |
| Why did Booker T. Washington help establish the Tuskegee Institute? | to improve educational opportunities for African Americans |
| The Grange Movement focused on | promoting the needs of farmers. |