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This term is used for segregation laws that were common in the late 1800s and early 1900s.
a) Regulations
b) Speakeasies
c) Jim Crow
d) 19th Amendment

This term refers to an election in which voters choose candidates to run in the general election.
a) Direct Primary
b) Income Tax
c) Populist Party
d) Social Darwinism

This term is used for the right to vote.
a) suffrage
b) conservation
c) philanthropy
d) monopoly

This person worked to get women the right to vote.
a) Jane Addams
b) Lillian Ward
c) Susan B. Anthony
d) Al Capone

This repealed or cancelled Prohibition
a) 16th amendment
b) 18th amendment
c) 19th amendment
d) 21st amendment

This person help create the American Federation of Labor (AFL) to work for better pay and conditions for workers.
a) Upton Sinclair
b) Samuel Gompers
c) W.E.B. DuBois
d) Lewis Hine

This person is best known for writing The Jungle which exposed unclean conditions in the nation's meatpacking industry.
a) Theodore Roosevelt
b) W.E.B. Du Bois
c) Robert La Follette
d) Upton Sinclair

This person founded the Tuskegee Institute in Alabama to provide job training for African Americans.
a) Booker T. Washington
b) Jacob A. Riis
c) Theodore Roosevelt
d) Upton Sinclair

Which term refers to a process by which citizens can vote an elected official out of office before his or her term is over?
a) initiative
b) referendum
c) recall
d) philanthropy

Who was the Wisconsin politician that worked to get the people more involved in government?
a) Lewis Hine
b) Robert La Follette
c) Theodore Roosevelt
d) Upton Sinclair

Who was an African American journalist that worked to inform the public about black lynchings across the South?
a) Booker T. Washington
b) Jane Addams
c) Ida B. Wells
d) John Muir

Who co-founded the NAACP, an organization that still works to end racial discrimination?
a) W.E.B. Du Bois
b) Theodore Roosevelt
c) Robert LaFollette
d) Susan B. Anthony

As president, who created the first wildlife refuge and established many national parks?
a) Robert La Follette
b) W.E.B. Du Bois
c) Upton Sinclair
d) Theodore Roosevelt

Took photos of children working in mines and factories to inspire support for child labor and compulsory education laws?
a) Al Capone
b) Robert LaFollette
c) Lewis Hine
d) Upton Sinclair

Which of the following gave voting rights to women?
a) 16th amendment
b) 17th amendment
c) 18th amendment
d) 19th amendment

Which of the following banned alcohol in the U.S?
a) 16th amendment
b) 17th amendment
c) 18th amendment
d) 19th amendment

Who took photos of New York City tenements to inspire people to join in efforts to support laws to improve living conditions in slums?
a) Jacob A. Riis
b) Jane Addams
c) Susan B. Anthony
d) Upton Sinclair

Which of the following terms is used for preservation and protection of a natural resource to prevent overuse, destruction, or neglect?
a) platform
b) conservation
c) referendum
d) regulation

This term is used for writers that investigate and expose problems in society.
a) philanthropists
b) populists
c) conservationists
d) muckrakers

This term is used for dishonest actions by people in power.
a) philanthropy
b) corruption
c) suffrage
d) conservation

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