PROGRESSIVE WORDWALL

Question 1

THE PROGRESSIVE ERA

Answer 1

PERIOD OF TIME WHERE PEOPLE EXPOSED THE BAD SITUATIONS IN SOCIETY. (URBANIZATION, SOCIAL DISORDER/LABOR, POLITICAL corruption. Want new laws to correct social problems. The belief that there should be change from the government.

Question 2

progressives

Answer 2

individuals and/or groups advocating for new liberal ideas, wanting change

Question 3

MUCKRAKER

Answer 3

JOURNALISTS WHO EXPOSED CORRUPTION AND PROBLEMS. EXPOSED PROBLEMS: DID NOT POSE SOLUTINOS, THEODORE ROOSEVELT OWN IT

Question 4

JACOB RIIS

Answer 4

MUCKRAKER WHO EXPOSED THE TRUTH ABOUT POOR LIVING AND WORKING CONDITIONS THROUGH PICTURES OF PEOPLE STRUGGLING. (“HOW THE OTHER HALF LIVES”)

Question 5

LEWIS HINE

Answer 5

AMERICAN SOCIOLOGIST AND PHOTOGRAPHER WHO USED HIS CAMERA TO EXPOSE ILLS IN SOCIETY SUCH AS CHILD LABOR

Question 6

UPTON SINCLAIR

Answer 6

EXPOSED THE MEAT PROCESSING INDUSTRY IN HIS NOVEL THE JUNGLE

Question 7

THE JUNGLE

Answer 7

EXPOSES FINDINGS IN A MEATPACKING FACTORY. HE FOUND THAT CHOPPED MEAT SOMETIMES CONTAINED RATS, HAIRS, WOOD SPLINTERS, BITS OF ROPE, OR PIECES OF SPOILED MEAT

Question 8

IDA TRABELL

Answer 8

MUCKRAKER WHO IS FAMOUS FOR EXPOSING UNFAIR BUSINESS PRACTICES IN THE HISTORY OF THE STANDARD OIL COMPANY

Question 9

THE HISTORY OF STANDAERD OIL CO.

Answer 9

CREATED BY IDA TRABELL TO EXPOSE UNFAIR BUSINESS PRACTICES, FOCUSING MOSTLY ON ROCKEFELLER

Question 10

LINCOLN STEFFENS

Answer 10

MUCKRAKER WHO EXPOSED CORRUPTION IN GOVERNMENT, ONE OF HIS WORKS INCLUDE THE SHAME OF THE CITIES

Question 11

SETTLEMENT HOUSE

Answer 11

BEIGHBORHOOD CENTERS IN POOR AREAS THE OFFERED EDUCATION, RECREATION, AND SOCIAL ACTIVITES

Question 12

JANE ADDAMS

Answer 12

CREATED THE HULL HOUSE IN CHICAGO THE STAFF OF THE HULL HOUSE FOCUSED ON THE NEEDS OF IMMIGRANT FAMILIES

Question 13

HULL HOUSE

Answer 13

NEIGHBORHOOD CENTER IN CHICAGO THAT OFFERED EDUCATION, RECREATION, AND SOCIAL ACTIVITS FOR THOSE LIVING IN POOR CONDITIONS. BY 1893, HULL HOUSE WAS SERVING 2000 PEOPLE

Question 14

BOOKER T. WASHINGTON

Answer 14

INFLUENTIAL SPEAKER ON RACE RELATIONS. BELIEVED IT WAS BETTER TO REMAIN SEPARATE FROM W HITES THAN TO ATTEMPT DESEGREGATION AS LONG AS WHITES GRANTED THEIR BLACK MEN AND WOMEN ACCESS TO ECONOMIC PROGRESS, EDUCATION AND JUSTICE UNDER U.S. COURTS

Question 15

W.E.B. DUBOIS

Answer 15

INFLUENTIAL SPEAKER ON RACE RELATIONS. CHARGED THAT WASHINGTON’S STRATEGY, RATHER THAN FREEING THE BLACK MAN FROM OPPRESSION. ONE OF THE FOUNDERS OF THE NAACP

Question 16

IDA B.WELLS

Answer 16

ACTIVIST AND WRITER WHO BROUGHT ATTENTION TO THE LYNCHING (TO PUT TO DEATH, EXPECIALLY BY HANGING) OF AFRICAN AMERICANS IN THE SOUTH.

Question 17

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF COLORED PEOPLE (NAACP)

Answer 17

FOUNDED IN 1909 THAT AIMS TO ENSURE AND PROMOTE RACIAL EQULITY WITHIN SOCIETY

Question 18

TEMPERANCE MOVEMENT

Answer 18

BEGAN IN 1800S TO FOUGHT AGAINST THE CONSUMPTION, PRODUCTION, AND DISTRIBUTION OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES. WILL LEAD TO PROHIBITION

Question 19

PROHIBITION

Answer 19

STARTED IN THE 1920S WHERE THE CONSUMPTION DISTRIBUTION AND PRODUCTION OF ALCOHOL WAS ILLEGAL BY THE 18TH ADMENDMENT.

Question 20

SPOILS SYSTEM

Answer 20

PRACTICE OF A POLITICAL PARTY GIVING JOBS TO THEIR SUPPORTERS RATHER THAN GIVING JOBS BASED ON MERIT

Question 21

PARTY BOSS

Answer 21

LEADER OF POLITICAL PARTY WHO CONTROLS JOBS AND SERVICES (MANY DISHONEST!!)

Question 22

BOSS TWEED

Answer 22

CORRUPT CITY BOSS IN NYC IN 1860S AND 1870S. CONTROLLED THE CITY’S POLICE, COURTS AND SOME NEWPAPERS. COLLECTED MILLIONS OF DOLLARS IN ILLEGAL PAYMENTS FROM COMPANIES DOING BUSINESS WITH THE CITY

Question 23

THEODORE ROOSEVELT

Answer 23

PRESIDENT FORM 1901-1909. KNOWN AS TRUSTBUSTER, BELIEVED THERE WERE GOOD AND BAD TRUST AND THOSE BAD TRUSTS/MONOPOLIES NEEDED TO BE BROKEN. CONSERVATIONIST. SAW PASSAGE OF PURE FOOD AND DRUG ACT AND MEAT INSPECTION ACT.

Question 24

WILLIAM HOWARD TAFT

Answer 24

PRESIDENT FROM 1909-1913. FAVORED BUISNESS REGULATION AND OPPOSED SOCIALISM. CHOSE TO MOVE CAUTIOUSLY TOWARD REFORM AND REGULATIONS. (UPSETED ROOSEVELT WHO WANTED STRICTER REGULATIONS OF BIG BUISNESS. STARTED MANY INTITRUST LAWSUITS

Question 25

WOODROW WILSON

Answer 25

PRESIDENT 1913-1921. PRESIDENT DURING PASSAGE OF THE 16 AND 17 AMENDMENTS AND CLAYTON ANTI-TRUT ACT

Question 26

PURE FOOD AND DRUG ACT

Answer 26

PROHIBITS THE MANUFACTURE, SALE, AND TRANSPORT OF MISLABELED OR CONTAMINATED FOOD AND DRUGS

Question 27

MEAT INSPECTION ACT (1906)

Answer 27

DUE TO THE JUNGLE BOOK THE GOVERNMENT WILL INSPECT ANY MEAT FOUND UNFIT FOR EATING. MADE STANDARDS FOR INSPECTING MEAT PROCESSING PLANTS THAT CONDUCTED BUSINESS ACROSS STATE LINES.

Question 28

SUFFRAGE

Answer 28

RIGHT TO VOTE

Question 29

16TH ADMENDMENT

Answer 29

ALLOW CONGRESS TO LEAVY AN INCOME TAX

Question 30

17TH ADMENDMENT

Answer 30

CALLED FOR DIRECT ELECTION OF SENATORS BY THE PEOPLE RATHER THAN STATE LEGISLATURES -> SENATORS NOW ELECTED BY POPULAR VOTE

Question 31

18TH ADMENTMENT

Answer 31

CRATED PROHIBITION (1919-1933). BANNED PRODUCTION, SALE AND TRANSPORTATION OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES THROUGHOUT THE U.S.

Question 32

19TH ADMENTMENT

Answer 32

GRANTED WOMEN SUFFRAGE (THE RIGHT TO VOTE)

Question 33

21ST ADMENDMENT

Answer 33

REPEALED THE 18TH ADMENDMENT BUT NOT UNTIL 1933. ENDED PROHIBITON

Question 34

SHERMAN ANTI-TRUST ACT (1890)

Answer 34

FIRST FEDERAL LAW TO CONTROL TRUSTS/MONOPOLIES. DID LITTLE TO CURB THE POWER OF BIG BUSINESS

Question 35

CLAYTON ANTI-TRUST ACT (1914)

Answer 35

AMENDMENT PASED BY U.S. CONGRESS IN 1914 THE PROVIDES FURTHER CLARIFICATION AND SUBSTANCE TO THE SHERMAN ANTITRUST ACT OF 1890 (FIXING PRICE, DISCRIMINATION, PRICE FIXING AND UNFAIR BUSINESS PRACTICES). ONE OF THE GOVERNMENTS CHIEF WEAPONS USED AGAINST TRUSTS

Question 36

THE PENDLETON ACT (1883)

Answer 36

ESTABLIHED THE CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION TO GIVE EXAMS FOR FEDERAL JOBS

Question 37

TENEMENT HOUSE LAW (1901)

Answer 37

NEW YORK STATE PROGRESSIVE ERA LAW WHICH OUTLAWED THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE DUMBBELL-SHAPED STYLE TENEMENT HOUSING. SETTING MINIMUM SIZE REQUIREMENTS FOR TENEMENT HOUING. MANDATED INSTALLATION OF LIGHTING, BETTER VENTILATION, AND INDOOR BATHROOMS.