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(C) The Progressive Era

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Formative Generation Completed!
Formative Generation Completed!
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The Spanish American War took place in 1898, right___________ the Progressive Movement. Future President _______________________ served in the war and fought with a group called the ________________ .
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Theodore Roosevelt
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after
Woodrow Wilson
Roughriders
Doughboys
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The Spanish American War began when the US Naval Ship __________ mysteriously blew up in Havana, Cuba.
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Maine
Titanic
Bismarck
Question 9
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When a nation is trying to take over lands & resources to build an empire, it is called __________ .
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Question 26
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What are the women in this picture protesting?

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Question 28
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The image on the left is a map from 1917 about __________ for women.
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Question 31
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Why is the construction of the Panama Canal so important?

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Question 33
33.

The two political cartoons above were published in newspapers to alert the American people about what problems?

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Question 35
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The Progressive Era allowed monumental changes in America over a relatively short time. Which of the three Progressive Presidents (Teddy, Taft, or Woody) do you think were most effective? Write three sentences responding to which President you think was most Progressive & why? Be sure to include what the President did in office that made them the most Progressive.

What was the main goal of the Progressive Movement in the United States during the Progressive Era?
Promoting religious beliefs to poor immigrants
Helping big corporations grow into monopolies
Solving the problems caused by industrialization, immigration, and corruption
Waging war against other countries as they tried to build empires
Question 2
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Which constitutional amendment passed during the Progressive Era granted women the right to vote?
18th Amendment
16th Amendment
19th Amendment
17th Amendment
Which constitutional amendment gave the federal government the ability to tax income?
17th Amendment
18th Amendment
19th Amendment
16th Amendment
Which constitutional amendment prohibited the sale and manufacturing of alcohol?
16th Amendment
18th Amendment
17th Amendment
19th Amendment
Which constitutional amendment allowed the direct election of Senators?
16th Amendment
19th Amendment
17th Amendment
18th Amendment
Check off all the lands that the United States took from Spain at the end of the Spanish American War.
Madrid
Cuba
Hawaii
Philippines
Mexico
Puerto Rico
What book did Upton Sinclair write that exposed the bad practices in the meatpacking industry?
The Jungle
The Millennium
Muckrakers Memorandi
Eat My Fingers
Match the vocabulary term with the correct definition.
Suffrage
Tax on imported goods
Tariff
A journalist that exposes corruption in business and government
Tenement
The right to vote
Trust
A ghetto dwelling in a city
Conservation
A monopoly
Muckraker
Protecting the environment
Which President only served four years?
William Howard Taft
Theodore Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
Which President passed the Meat Inspection Act?
Woodrow Wilson
William Howard Taft
Theodore Roosevelt
Which President became a Supreme Court Justice after serving as President?
Theodore Roosevelt
William Howard Taft
Woodrow Wilson
Which President passed the Federal Reserve Act?
Theodore Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
William Howard Taft
Which President had a plan called the 'Square Deal'?
Woodrow Wilson
Theodore Roosevelt
William Howard Taft
Which President actually trust busted the most monopolies in court?
Woodrow Wilson
William Howard Taft
Theodore Roosevelt
Which President led the United States into World War One?
Woodrow Wilson
William Howard Taft
Theodore Roosevelt
Which President helped in the creation of the Panama Canal?
Theodore Roosevelt
William Howard Taft
Woodrow Wilson
Which President had a plan called the 'New Freedom'?
William Howard Taft
Woodrow Wilson
Theodore Roosevelt
Which President was a democrat?
William Howard Taft
Theodore Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
Which President broke away from his old political party to create the Bull Moose Party?
William Howard Taft
Theodore Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
Which President became President because of the assassination of William McKinley?
Theodore Roosevelt
William Howard Taft
Woodrow Wilson
Which President became President because the vote was split three ways?
Theodore Roosevelt
William Howard Taft
Woodrow Wilson
Question 27
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Women became very politically active during the Progressive Era. Name two topics (areas of concerns) that women in America were protesting about.

Question 29
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According to the image,__________ was the state that allowed women to have the right to vote first.
Question 30
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Why do you think women were offered the right to vote in states out west years before it became a constitutional amendment?

Question 32
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The Progressive Era ended with the beginning of World War One.
True
False
True or False: The Progressive Era was marked by a widespread social activism and political reform.
True
False
What nation tried building the Panama Canal before America took over?
Mexico
Spain
France
Russia