chapter 7 section 1 and 2 the progressive movement and women and progressives

Chapter 7 Section 1 and 2

The Progressive Movement and Women and Progressives

1. Fighting Corruption and Fighting the Political Machines

When did Americans call for reform?a) Early 1700’sb) Late 1900’sc) Late 1800’sd) Early1900’s

2. Fighting Corruption and Fighting the Political Machines

How did corrupt politicians find money?a) They accepted bribesb) They took campaign contributionsc) They took kickbacksd) All of the above

3. Fighting Corruption and Fighting the Political Machines

What were political machines?a) Robots that control the governmentb) Powerful organizations that linked to Political

partiesc) Machines that politicians used) None of the above

4. Fighting the Spoils System

Under which president was the Pendleton Act?a)Andrew Jacksonb)Rutherford B. Hayesc)James Garfieldd)Chester A. Author

5. Fighting the Spoils System

What was the Spoils System? (Multiple answers)a)A system where political supporters were rewarded with jobs and favorsb)A system of selling spoils of warc)A system that is found at all levels of the governmentd)A system that was started by Abraham Lincoln

6. Controlling Business

What was the purpose of the Sherman anti-trust act? A. To increase the popularity of monopoliesB. To emphasize the government’s powerC. To control trusts and monopoliesD. To emphasize the government’s like of monopolies

7. Controlling Business

Why was the Interstate Commerce Act created?A. To require railroads to charge and publish reasonable and just ratesB. To try and lower the costs of railroadsC. To try and increase railroad ratesD. To publicize the inconsistent rates of railroad

8. Controlling Business

Voters opposing high tariffs sent who to congress?A. RepublicansB. DemocratsC. FederalistsD. liberals

9. The New Reformers

9. Who were the people who had new ideas to solve social problems and end in justice?A] MuckrakersB] ReformersC] American Social PartyD] Progressives

10. The New Reformers

10. What was the progressives objective?A] Helping people who don’t have wealth or powerB] They wanted the government to be influenced by powerful businessC] Helping people who did have wealth and powerD] They wanted the government to regulate industries

11. Muckrakers Expose Problems and the Seventeenth Amendment

12. Muckrakers Expose Problems and the Seventeenth Amendment

13. Muckrakers Expose Problems and the Seventeenth Amendment

14. The Oregon System

14. What did Oregon reform?A] BusinessesB] Social problemsC] Power and wealthD] Voters could place an issue on the ballot in a state election

15. Women’s Roles Change

Since family’s moved from farms to citys…a) They had more free timeb) Children went to schoolc) Men worked at homed) Technology made house work hardere) All of the above are true

16. Women’s Roles Change

Many leaders of urban reform were…a) Women of the low classb) Men of the middle classc) Women of the middle classd) Men of the low classe) None of the above

17. Women’s Roles Change

What were the professional careers of women?a) Teachersb) Dance teachersc) Nursesd) Medicinee) Other fieldsf) All of the above

18. The Fight for Suffrage and Opposition

Between 1910 and 1913 how many states adopted women suffrage?a) 2b) 5c) 8d) 4

19. The Fight for Suffrage and Opposition

On March 3rd 1913 the day before President Wilson’s inauguration suffragists marched on…a) Washington D.C.b) Illinois c) Washingtond) Indiana

20. The Fight for Suffrage and Opposition

By 1917 the National American Women Suffrage Association had...a) 200 members b) More than 2 million members c) 1 million members d) Less than 2 million members

21. Continuing the Fight and Women Vote Nationally

What year did Alice Paul meet the president?A. 1903B. 1906C. 1917D. 1945

22. Continuing the Fight and Women Vote Nationally

Why were the Woman protesters outside the white house sent to jail?A. Disturbing the peace B. Being on government propertyC. Noise complaintsD. They were blocking the sidewalk

23. Continuing the Fight and Women Vote Nationally

24. Women and Social Reform

True or false: During the Progressive Era, women were not involved in reform movements.

25. Women and Social Reform

How did women help improve others’ lives? Select the false statementa) Helped working class people and immigrants

and society as a wholeb) They raised money for many charitiesc) The women supported and staffed libraries,

schools, and settlement housesd) They helped wounded soldiers

26. Women and Social Reform

All are false about the WCTU except…a) They called for temperance, urging

individuals to stop drinking b) Carry Nation was the head of WCTUc) They supported prohibition- men and women

who fought for women suffraged) Congress passed the Prohibition Law in 1874