(C) The Progressive Era

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Formative Generation Completed!

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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

1

True or False: The Progressive Era was marked by a widespread social activism and political reform.

True

False

1

Which constitutional amendment passed during the Progressive Era granted women the right to vote?

18th Amendment

16th Amendment

19th Amendment

17th Amendment

1

Which constitutional amendment gave the federal government the ability to tax income?

17th Amendment

18th Amendment

19th Amendment

16th Amendment

1

Which constitutional amendment prohibited the sale and manufacturing of alcohol?

16th Amendment

18th Amendment

17th Amendment

19th Amendment

1

Which constitutional amendment allowed the direct election of Senators?

16th Amendment

19th Amendment

17th Amendment

18th Amendment

3

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 ________________ .

What book did Upton Sinclair write that exposed the bad practices in the meatpacking industry?

The Jungle

The Millennium

Muckrakers Memorandi

Eat My Fingers

3

Match the vocabulary term with the correct definition.

Draggable item		Corresponding Item

1

Which President only served four years?

William Howard Taft

Theodore Roosevelt

Woodrow Wilson

1

Which President passed the Meat Inspection Act?

Woodrow Wilson

William Howard Taft

Theodore Roosevelt

1

Which President became a Supreme Court Justice after serving as President?

Theodore Roosevelt

William Howard Taft

Woodrow Wilson

1

Which President passed the Federal Reserve Act?

Theodore Roosevelt

Woodrow Wilson

William Howard Taft

1

Which President had a plan called the 'Square Deal'?

Woodrow Wilson

Theodore Roosevelt

William Howard Taft

1

Which President actually trust busted the most monopolies in court?

Woodrow Wilson

William Howard Taft

Theodore Roosevelt

1

Which President led the United States into World War One?

Woodrow Wilson

William Howard Taft

Theodore Roosevelt

1

Which President helped in the creation of the Panama Canal?

Theodore Roosevelt

William Howard Taft

Woodrow Wilson

1

Which President had a plan called the 'New Freedom'?

William Howard Taft

Woodrow Wilson

Theodore Roosevelt

1

Which President was a democrat?

William Howard Taft

Theodore Roosevelt

Woodrow Wilson

1

Which President broke away from his old political party to create the Bull Moose Party?

William Howard Taft

Theodore Roosevelt

Woodrow Wilson

1

Which President became President because of the assassination of William McKinley?

Theodore Roosevelt

William Howard Taft

Woodrow Wilson

1

Which President became President because the vote was split three ways?

Theodore Roosevelt

William Howard Taft

Woodrow Wilson

2

What are the women in this picture protesting?

2

Women became very politically active during the Progressive Era. Name two topics (areas of concerns) that women in America were protesting about.

1

The image on the left is a map from 1917 about __________ for women.

1

According to the image,__________ was the state that allowed women to have the right to vote first.

2

Why do you think women were offered the right to vote in states out west years before it became a constitutional amendment?

2

Why is the construction of the Panama Canal so important?

1

2

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

1

The Progressive Era ended with the beginning of World War One.

True

False

5

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.

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
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

(C) The Progressive Era

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?

What book did Upton Sinclair write that exposed the bad practices in the meatpacking industry?

Match the vocabulary term with the correct definition.

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?

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.

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.

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.

What nation tried building the Panama Canal before America took over?