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True or False: The Progressive Era was marked by a widespread social activism and political reform.
True or False: The Progressive Era was marked by a widespread social activism and political reform.
Formative Generation Completed!
Formative Generation Completed!
What was the main goal of the Progressive Movement in the United States during the Progressive Era?
True or False: The Progressive Era was marked by a widespread social activism and political reform.
Which constitutional amendment passed during the Progressive Era granted women the right to vote?
Which constitutional amendment gave the federal government the ability to tax income?
Which constitutional amendment prohibited the sale and manufacturing of alcohol?
Which constitutional amendment allowed the direct election of Senators?
Check off all the lands that the United States took from Spain at the end of the Spanish American War.
What book did Upton Sinclair write that exposed the bad practices in the meatpacking industry?
Match the vocabulary term with the correct definition.
| Draggable item | arrow_right_alt | Corresponding Item |
|---|---|---|
Suffrage | arrow_right_alt | Tax on imported goods |
Tariff | arrow_right_alt | A journalist that exposes corruption in business and government |
Tenement | arrow_right_alt | The right to vote |
Trust | arrow_right_alt | A ghetto dwelling in a city |
Conservation | arrow_right_alt | A monopoly |
Muckraker | arrow_right_alt | Protecting the environment |
Which President only served four years?
Which President passed the Meat Inspection Act?
Which President became a Supreme Court Justice after serving as President?
Which President passed the Federal Reserve Act?
Which President had a plan called the 'Square Deal'?
Which President actually trust busted the most monopolies in court?
Which President led the United States into World War One?
Which President helped in the creation of the Panama Canal?
Which President had a plan called the 'New Freedom'?
Which President was a democrat?
Which President broke away from his old political party to create the Bull Moose Party?
Which President became President because of the assassination of William McKinley?
Which President became President because the vote was split three ways?
What are the women in this picture protesting?
Women became very politically active during the Progressive Era. Name two topics (areas of concerns) that women in America were protesting about.
Why do you think women were offered the right to vote in states out west years before it became a constitutional amendment?
Why is the construction of the Panama Canal so important?
What nation tried building the Panama Canal before America took over?
The two political cartoons above were published in newspapers to alert the American people about what problems?
The Progressive Era ended with the beginning of World War One.
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.
