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Chapter 15

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What was the main purpose of Prohibition in the 1920s? To reduce alcohol consumption and crime.
What did muckrakers primarily focus on in their journalism? Exposing social injustices and corruption.
What was Woodrow Wilson's position before becoming President? Governor of New Jersey
Which amendment started Prohibition in the US? The 18th Amendment
What was the main purpose of muckrakers in the early 20th century? To expose corruption and social issues.
Which party did Woodrow Wilson represent in 1912? Democratic Party
What did the 17th Amendment change? Established direct election of senators by voters.
Theodore Roosevelt believed the most effective way to prevent big business from abusing its power was to keep the public in the dark and not be open with t False
What was the main goal of the women's suffrage movement? To secure voting rights for women.
What was the primary goal of Progressivism in the early 20th century? To address social issues and injustices.
Which of the following was a common reason for child labor? Parents needed additional income.
William Howard Taft brought twice as many antitrust cases as Theodore Roosevelt did. True
Which amendment granted women the right to vote? The 19th Amendment
Roosevelt’s concern for the environment and for protection of the wild areas of the United States helped develop a national parks system. True
Who was the Republican candidate in the 1912 election? William Howard Taft
What reform did Theodore Roosevelt advocate during the election of 1912? New Nationalism
Who is considered a famous muckraker known for exposing corruption? Upton Sinclair
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