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HIS CST US-9 PROGRESSIVISM



Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 1. 

Susette LaFlesche
a.
founder and first president of Vassar College
c.
Native American woman who spoke out for the Ponca people
b.
arrested for attempting to vote in a national election
d.
first woman elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
 

 2. 

NACW
a.
National Alliance of College Women
c.
National Association of Clubs for Women
b.
National Association of Colored Women
d.
National Association of Childcare Workers
 

 3. 

Suffrage
a.
discrimination
c.
the right to vote
b.
women's rights
d.
the denial of the right to vote
 

 4. 

Susan B. Anthony
a.
discovered a new comet
c.
first American woman to earn a professional degree
b.
leader in the woman's suffrage movement
d.
first American woman elected to a national political office
 

 5. 

NAWSA
a.
National American Woman Service Association
c.
National American Woman Scientists Association
b.
National American Woman Suffrage Association
d.
National American Workers and Servants Association
 
 
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 6. 

This state granted full woman suffrage in 1910
a.
Maine
d.
New Mexico
b.
Wyoming
e.
Washington
c.
Florida
 

 7. 

This state had no statewide woman suffrage before 1920 but was surrounded by other states that had partial or full woman suffrage
a.
Maine
d.
New Mexico
b.
Wyoming
e.
Washington
c.
Florida
 

 8. 

This state was the first to grant women full voting rights
a.
Maine
d.
New Mexico
b.
Wyoming
e.
Washington
c.
Florida
 

 9. 

This New England state allowed women to vote in some elections before 1920
a.
Maine
d.
Florida
b.
Wyoming
e.
Washington
c.
Florida
 

 10. 

This southeastern state had statewide woman suffrage only after 1920.
a.
Maine
d.
New Mexico
b.
Wyoming
e.
Washington
c.
Florida
 

Matching
 
 
Select the letter of the term, name, or phrase that best matches each description. Note: Some letters may not be used at all. Some may be used more than once.
a.
recall
f.
Florence Kelley
b.
initiative
g.
Robert M. La Follette
c.
prohibition
h.
scientific management
d.
referendum
i.
progressive movement
e.
muckrakers
j.
Seventeenth Amendment
 

 11. 

This is a vote on an initiative
 

 12. 

This included a series of reform efforts that aimed to correct injustices in American life.
 

 13. 

This is a bill initiated, or launched, by citizens
 

 14. 

This allowed for the popular, or direct, election of U.S. senators.
 

 15. 

This was one of the inspirations for the creation of assembly lines at the Ford Motor Company
 

 16. 

This reform governor and U.S. senator from Wisconsin made the railroad industry a major target.
 

 17. 

This enabled voters to remove public officials from elected positions by forcing them to face an election before the end of their term if enough voters requested it.
 

 18. 

This a term used to describe a journalist who exposed government abuses and big business corruption to the readers of mass circulation magazines and newspapers
 

 19. 

Members of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union fought for this cause by entering saloons, singing, praying, and asking saloonkeepers to stop selling alcohol
 

 20. 

This progressive championed the rights of women and children by moving into a settlement house, working as the Chief Inspector of Factories for Illinois, and helping to win passage of the Illinois Factory Act
 
 
Select the letter of the term, name, or phrase that best matches each description. Note: Some letters may not be used at all. Some may be used more than once.
a.
NAACP
g.
W. E. B. Du Bois
b.
Elkins Act
h.
Meat Inspection Act
c.
The Jungle
i.
Sherman Antitrust Act
d.
Square Deal
j.
Theodore Roosevelt
e.
conservation
k.
1902 coal miners' strike
f.
Upton Sinclair
l.
Pure Food and Drug Act
 

 21. 

This legislation was used by Roosevelt to file 44 antitrust suits
 

 22. 

This was settled when Roosevelt got involved in the negotiations
 

 23. 

This was started by prominent African American and white reformers
 

 24. 

This is what Roosevelt promised that the common people would receive
 

 25. 

At 42 years old, he was the youngest president ever elected
 

 26. 

Roosevelt responded to this book by appointing a commission to investigate the meatpacking industry
 

 27. 

This legislation halted the sale of contaminated foods or drugs and called for truth in labeling
 

 28. 

This was the principle that guided Roosevelt's efforts to organize water projects to transform dry wilderness areas into agricultural areas
 

 29. 

This muckraking journalist, shocked readers with his nauseating account of the meatpacking industry's condidtions
 

 30. 

This legislation put forth strict cleanliness requirements for meatpackers and created the program of federal meat inspection still used today
 
 
Select the letter of the term, name, or phrase that best matches each description. Note: Some letters may not be used at all. Some may be used more than once.
.
a.
civil rights
g.
Carrie Chapman Catt
b.
income tax
h.
Clayton Antitrust Act
c.
Woodrow Wilson
i.
Federal Reserve System
d.
Underwood Tariff
j.
Nineteenth Amendment
e.
woman's suffrage
k.
Federal Trade Commission
f.
Federal Reserve Act
 

 31. 

This granted women the right to vote
 

 32. 

This person was the president of NAWSA
 

 33. 

This established the Federal Reserve System.
 

 34. 

This person was a former governor of New Jersey who became president in 1912
 

 35. 

This was intended to provide revenue lost by the lowering of tariffs
 

 36. 

This is a decentralized private banking system under government control
 

 37. 

This substantially reduced import taxes for the first time since the Civil War
 

 38. 

This agency was given the power to investigate unfair business practices and to issue orders to "cease and desist."
 

 39. 

This specified that labor unions and farm organizations not only had a right to exist, but would also no longer be subject to antitrust laws.
 

 40. 

Woodrow Wilson appeared to support this issue during his campaign, but during his presidency, he did more to support those who opposed it. He segregated the American military
 

 41. 

This movement was given new strength by a growing number of college-educated women
 
 
Select the letter of the term, name, or phrase that best matches each description. Note: Some letters may not be used at all. Some may be used more than once. (4 points each)
a.
Federal Trade Commission
f.
Susan B. Anthony
b.
Federal Reserve System
g.
Florence Kelley
c.
Woodrow Wilson
h.
conservation
d.
Upton Sinclair
i.
William H. Taft
e.
Progressivism
j.
Square Deal
 

 42. 

reform movement that sought to return control of the government to the people
 

 43. 

president of the United States who was a former president of Princeton University and governor of New Jersey
 

 44. 

an advocate for improving the lives of women and children
 

 45. 

muckraking journalist who exposed the terrible conditions of the meatpacking industry
 

 46. 

the movement to protect America's natural resources
 

 47. 

the term used to describe the progressive reforms of President Theodore Roosevelt
 

 48. 

watchdog agency given the power to stop unfair business practices
 

 49. 

president whose actions split the Republican party after he angered both progressives and conservationists
 

 50. 

a plan that reformed how American banks were organized
 

 51. 

a leader of the woman suffrage movement
 



 
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