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Progressive Era Reforms
Test Description: Progressive Era reform questions tied to discovery education
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which president is considered the first Progressive Era president?
A
William H. Taft
B
Theodore (Teddy) Roosevelt
C
WIlliam S. McKinley
D
Woodrow Wilson
2) Who was NOT a Progressive Era suffrage advocate?
A
Susan B. Anthony
B
Alice Paul
C
Jane Addams
D
Ida Tarbell
3) Who created a settlement house in Chicago called Hull House?
A
Ida Tarbell
B
Susan B. Anthony
C
Jane Addams
D
Alice Paul
4) Which of the following was NOT a voting reform?
A
secret ballots
B
initiative
C
direct primary
D
poll tax
5) Which of these muckrakers wrote The Jungle?
A
Ida Tarbell
B
William S. U'ren
C
Jacob Riis
D
Upton Sinclair
6) Who wrote How the Other Half lives?
A
Jacob Riis
B
Ida Tarbell
C
Andrew Carnegie
D
John D. Rockefeller
7) Which of the following amendments gave women suffrage?
A
19th
B
18th
C
20th
D
17th
8) Which of the following amendments allowed for direct election of senators by the people?
A
18th
B
17th
C
20th
D
19th
9) Which of the following amendments caused prohibition?
A
17th
B
18th
C
19th
D
20th
10) How would you define the word muckraker?
A
A writer who writes laws for the government
B
A writer who writes children's stories for working children
C
A writer who exposes corruption in society
D
A writer who helps robber barons develop trusts
11) Which of the following tactics did Progressives NOT use?
A
marches and protests
B
sit ins and silent auctions
C
wrote books, articles, and pamphlets
D
gave speeches and public appearances
12) Which former president gained the nickname of Trustbuster?
A
William H. Taft
B
William S. McKinley
C
Woodrow Wilson
D
Theodore (Teddy) Roosevelt
13) Which of the following men did NOT run for President in 1912?
A
William S. McKinley
B
Woodrow Wilson
C
Theodore (Teddy) Roosevelt
D
William H. Taft
14) What was Upton Sinclair's original purpose in writing the book The Jungle?
A
To help immigrants and poor factory workers get recognition for poor living and working conditions
B
To expose meat factory conditions
C
To implement the Pure Food and Drug Act
D
To help women gain the right to vote
15) When did the Progressive Era take place?
A
Before the Industrial Revolution
B
Before the CIvil War
C
After the Industrial Revolution
D
After World War I
16) Ida Tarbell wrote to expose what facet of society?
A
sweatshops
B
child labor
C
trusts and monopolies
D
womens rights
17) Lincoln Steffans was consider the father of muckrakers because he wrote to expose what part of society?
A
corruption in sweatshops and child labor
B
corruption in tenement housing rentals
C
corruption in city governmet
D
corruption in big business
18) Which of the following is NOT a Teddy Roosevelt reform?
A
Trust busting
B
Literacy tests
C
Pure food and drug act
D
National parks
19) Who wrote The Gospel of Wealth to encourage philanthropy?
A
James B. Duke
B
John D. Rockefeller
C
Andrew Carnegie
D
Cornelius Vanderbilt
20) The Jungle helped inspire the passage of what act?
A
Animal Rights act
B
Immigration Safety Act
C
Pure Food and Drug Act
D
Keating-Owen Child Labor Act
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