FREE U.S. HISTORY AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT

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FREE U.S. HISTORY AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT

PROGRESSIVISM QUIZ EXAM QUESTIONS

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Question 1: 2. What amendment allowed for the direct election of U.S. Senators?

Answer:

17th amendment

Question 2: 5. How did Progressives try to improve education?

Answer:

They started kindergarten programs to help young city children learn basic social skills Question 3: 7. An economic system in which private businesses run most industries and competition determines the price of goods is called?

Answer:

Capitalism Question 4: 14. How did Booker T. Washington differ from other African American leaders?

Answer:

He thought that African Americans should not openly challenge segregation

Question 5: 11. What did the 18th Amendment to the Constitution do?

Answer:

Prohibit Alcohol Question 6: 15. How did Progressive reformers try to improve conditions for Native Americans?

Answer:

by trying to assimilate them into American culture Question 7: 6. The book "The Jungle" describes horrors in which industry?

Answer:

The meat packing industry Question 8: 12. Women's right to vote was guaranteed with the passage of what amendment?

Answer:

19th Amendment

Question 9: 9. What terrible workplace accident took place in 1911?

Answer:

The Triangle Shirtwaist Fire Question 10: 8.How was the American Federation of Labor (AFL) different from the Industrial Workers of the World?

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It allowed only skilled workers to join Question 11: 19. Which of the following policies did Teddy Roosevelt make a top goal of his administration?

Answer:

regulating big business Question 12: 18. Which of these following people is NOT considered one of the progressive presidents?

Answer:

Calvin Coolidge

Question 13: 10. Why did the Supreme Court rule that the federal child labor laws passed by Congress were unconstitutional?

Answer:

The laws were beyond the federal governments power to regulate interstate commerce

Question 14: 1. The goal of political machines was to

Answer:

Gain control of local governments Question 15: 4. Which of the following practices was introduced to give voters more power?

Answer:

creating a system to remove an official before the end of his or her term

Question 16: 13. Who founded the National American Woman Suffrage Association?

Answer:

Susan

• Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Question 17: 17. The 16th Amendment gives the federal government the power to do what?

Answer:

Tax our incomes Question 18: 20. Which of the following were the two measures Woodrow Wilson pushed for after taking office?

Answer:

tariff revision and banking reform Question 19: 16. Who becomes President in 1901 after William McKinley is assassinated?

Answer:

Theodore Roosevelt