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Progressive Era
Test Description: Midterm exam
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which of the following statements summarizes the Progressive Era?
A
A time when people left the United States because of all of the corruption
B
A time when the United States did not change.
C
A time when the government began to fix the problems of the Gilded Age
D
A time when the government stopped protecting its citizens
2) Why was "The Jungle" so important?
A
It is the reason Roosevelt was impeached
B
Showed the inequality women faced
C
Showed the disgusting conditions of the meat factories
D
It was not important
3) National Prohibition, as authorized by the 18th Amendment, stated that –
A
Americans must be 18 years old to purchase alcoholic beverages.
B
children could not drink alcohol.
C
All american could drink alcohol
D
Making and selling alcoholic beverages was illegal.
4) Anti-trust acts like the Clayton Antitrust Act were especially favored by -
A
Suffragist
B
Labor Unions
C
Women
D
Big Business
5) How did the role of government in the United States change during the Progressive Era?
A
There was little to no change in the role of government.
B
Governments played a larger role in citizens’ everyday life.
C
The United States became a monarchy.
D
The government played a smaller role and was more Laissez-Faire.
6) Which President supported Moral Diplomacy?
A
Taft
B
Wilson
C
Lincoln
D
Bush
7) Which of the following benefits was accomplished with the construction of the Panama Canal?
A
Reduced the amount of time needed to ship goods around the world.
B
Caused Panama to become 2 countries
C
It was harder to ship things to Mexico
D
European Nations all declared war on the United States
8) What was the significance of the sinking of the Lusitania?
A
Made the US want to go to war with Germany
B
Made Canada invade the US
C
The attacks resulted in the end of the war.
D
It was an important naval ship
9) Trench Warfare was a new development in WWI that –
A
Soldiers really liked it
B
Men enjoyed digging trenches
C
Made the war end quickly
D
Causes a stalemate
10) A major purpose of President Woodrow Wilson’s Fourteen Points was to –
A
Help the United States to become the most powerful nation in the world.
B
ask Congress to enter World War I.
C
set goals for peace after World War I.
D
to make a list of the 14 countries he disliked in Europe
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