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This muckraker used pictures to expose the horrid living conditions of New York's poor?
a) Jacob Riis
b) Ida Tarbell
c) Harvey Wiley
d) Upton Sinclair

Jacob Riis, Upton Sinclair, Lincoln Steffens, and Ida Tarbell are all associated with what American literary movement?
a) Muckrakers
b) Romanticism
c) Trancendentalism
d) Harlem Renaissance

Which Temperance Movement supporter used a hatcher to bust up bars in Kansas?
a) Carrie Nation
b) Susan B Anthony
c) Ida Tarbell
d) Carrie Chapman Catt

What law was the US governement’s first attempt to exercise increased oversight over American businesses and industries in the late 1800s?
a) The Civilian Conservation Corps
b) The Food and Drug Administration
c) The Interstate Commerce Act
d) The Federal Aviation Administration

The Populist Party was established in the 1890’s to
a) support the candidacy of William McKinley
b) ensure that the US stayed on the gold standard
c) reduce the tax burden on the wealthy industrial class
d) protect the political and economic intersts of farmers and laborers

What term refers to the policy where government refuses to get involved in the regulation of business or society?
a) progressive
b) leave alone
c) laissez-faire
d) status quo

The 19th Amendment
a) ended the prohibition era
b) gave women the right to vote
c) provided for the popular election of senators
d) established the terms of presidential succession

What was the first women’s rights convention in America?
a) The National Convention on Women’s Rights
b) The Constitutional Convention
c) The Democratic Convention of 1948
d) The Seneca Falls Convention

What book, by L. Frank Baum, was possibly written as an allegory of the Populist movement?
a) The Jungle
b) The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
c) Over the Rainbow
d) The Hunger Games

What politician made the famous “Cross of Gold” speech, part of which is above, in order to gain Populist support for the Democratic Party in the Election of 1896?
a) William McKinley
b) Grover Cleveland
c) Theodore Roosevelt
d) William Jennings Bryan

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