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