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10thgrade
Video quiz: Progressive Movement (America in 20th Century)
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- 1. Multiple Choice
During the Progressive Era, the work week was limited to 30-40 hours per week.
True
False
- 2. Multiple Choice
Muckrakers were republicans who refused to support their party's presidential candidate because they opposed reform.
True
False
- 3. Multiple Choice
Political groups of the early 1900s included Progressives, Populists, and Socialists.
True
False
- 4. Multiple Choice
The issues of the Progressive Era are no longer present today.
True
False
- 5. Multiple Choice
Jacob Riis led a reform in Wisconsin to help improve his state's govt.
True
False
- 6. Multiple Choice
Jane Addams co-founded a settlement house to solve neighborhood problems.
True
False
- 7. Multiple Choice
In 1919, the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution was ratified, providing suffrage to women.
True
False
- 8. Multiple Choice
How did the governor of Wisconsin, Robert M. La Follette, improve his state's government?
Enlisted experts for a council-manager form of government
Established a tax based on income
Created the first public hearing meeting
Became a muckraker and wrote a book about government corruption
- 9. Multiple Choice
For which cause did Jane Addams NOT provide support?
Creating a community center to solve neighborhood problem
Establishing the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
Women's suffrage
She provided support for all of these causes
She only provided support for settlement houses for immigrants
- 10. Multiple Choice
What was the main political reform that Socialists worked toward?
End capitalism
Stop private ownership
Create taxes to support govt rather than charge tariffs
Make the govt more responsive to social inequities
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