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What is Jane Addams best known for?
a) The Settlement House movement and helping the poor.
b) Bringing down the Standard Oil Company
c) Helping to pass the Meat Inspection Act.
d) Helping with the anti lynching campaign

Who was the muckraker that wanted the public to care about immigrants but got the Meat Inspection Act passed instead?
a) Upton Sinclair
b) Ida Tarbell
c) Lincoln Steffens
d) Jacob Riis

What amendment was passed to give the government more revenue by taxing incomes.
a) 16th Amendment
b) 17th Amendment
c) 18th Amendment
d) 19th Amendment

Which of the following allows voters to remove an elected official from office?
a) initiative
b) referrendum
c) recall
d) secret ballot

Which amendment gave citizens the power to elect their senators directly?
a) 16th
b) 17th
c) 18th
d) 19th

Which amendment gave women the right to vote?
a) 16th
b) 17th
c) 18th
d) 19th

Which Amendment said couldn't make, sell or transport alcohol?
a) 16th
b) 17th
c) 18th
d) 19th

Which of the following allows citizens to help create a law?
a) initiative
b) referrendum
c) recall
d) secret ballot

What does the term suffrage mean?
a) to suffer
b) to vote
c) to have rage
d) to contaminate

Which of the following is a journalist who digs through the corruption or filth to find the truth?
a) primary
b) secondary
c) anchor
d) muckraker

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