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The Progressive Era Benchmark

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Question 1
1.

Select all responses that describe the except cited above.

Question 2
2.
Direct democracy, for better or for worse, has become California's most distinctive and emblematic political institution. __________, __________, and__________ elections were added to the state constitution in 1911 as part of Governor Hiram Johnson's “progressive” movement, which redeemed the state from control by “The Octopus”, meaning the Southern Pacific Railroad monopoly that had a stranglehold on the state's economy and government.
Question 3
3.

Select all responses that describe the chart cited above.

Question 4
4.

Select all of the following measures that were implemented in 1913 to solve the problems listed above:

Question 5
5.

Select all responses that describe the music lyrics cited above.

Question 6
6.

Select all responses that describe the photograph cited above.

Question 7
7.


Select all responses that describe the excerpts cited above.

Question 8
8.


Select all responses that describe the excerpt cited above.

Question 9
9.





Select all responses that describe the excerpt cited above.

Question 10
10.

Select all responses that describe the excerpt cited above.

Question 11
11.

Select all responses that describe the excerpt cited above.

Question 12
12.




Select all responses that describe the bullet points cited above.

Question 13
13.

Select all responses that describe the excerpt cited above.

Question 14
14.

Select all responses that describes the Newspaper Headline cited above:

Question 15
15.

Select all responses that describes the Newspaper Headline cited above:

Question 16
16.

Place response in appropriate category

  • Federal courts ruled against those leading boycotts and strikes
  • The Federal government sent troops to break up strikes
  • President Grover Cleveland signed an act making Labor day a national holiday.
  • Union officials were arrested for asserting their first amendment rights by picketing
  • Collective bargaining is the process in which working people, through their unions, negotiate contracts with their employers to determine their terms of employment, including pay, benefits, hours, leave, job health and safety policies, ways to balance work and family, and more.
  • Helped private business
  • Helped workers
Question 17
17.




Select all responses that describe the excerpts cited above:

Question 18
18.






Select all responses that describe the excerpts cited above:

Question 19
19.

Place in respective category

  • Bimetallism
  • 18th Amendment
  • Regulation of Railroads
  • 19th Amendment
  • Anti- Laissez Faire
  • 17th amendment
  • Temperance
  • 16th Amendment
  • Direct election of Senators
  • Income Tax
  • enfranchisement for women
  • Regulation of all economic activities
  • Nativist attitudes
  • Populist
  • Progressives
  • Both
Question 20
20.

Match with respective legislation

Draggable itemarrow_right_altCorresponding Item
Enforces the eighteenth amendment
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Interstate Commerce Act
Anti- Laissez Faire legislation
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Chinese Exclusion Act
Upton Sinclair The Jungle
arrow_right_alt
The Organic Act
Nativist Law
arrow_right_alt
Meat inspection Act
Establishes the National Park Service
arrow_right_alt
Volstead Act
Question 21
21.

Select the phrase that recognizes enfranchisement of citizens:

We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed, by their Creator, with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness.
That to secure these rights, Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed, That whenever any Form of Government becomes destructive of these ends, it is the Right of the People to alter or abolish it, and to institute new Government
Question 22
22.

Select all correct responses describing the list above

Question 23
23.

Which of the following responses is the primary reason for the Declaration of Independence, The U.S. Constitution, and The Bill of Rights

Question 24
24.
We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created __________, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain__________ Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.--That to secure these rights, Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just powers from the __________ of the governed, --That whenever any Form of Government becomes destructive of these ends, it is the Right of the People to __________ or to__________ it, and to institute new Government, laying its foundation on such principles and organizing its powers in such form, as to them shall seem most likely to effect their Safety and Happiness.
Question 25
25.

Identify the types of governments that recognize the enfranchisement of citizens

Question 26
26.

Select all correct responses:
The term "participate" in except above refers to which of the following:

Question 27
27.

Which actions demonstrate a citizens civic responsibilities?
Select all correct responses:

Question 28
28.

Identify the year the Declaration of Independence was signed

Question 29
29.

Identify the year the U.S. Constitution was signed

Question 30
30.

Identify the date the Bill of Rights was signed

Question 31
31.

Which of the following is the primary method the United States generates wealth?

Question 32
32.

Identify all the protections included in the First amendment

Question 33
33.

Why has the U.S. Constitution been able to endure and be relevant for over two hundred years ?

Question 34
34.

Write a constructive response explaining the goal of the Progressive Era and its accomplishments.