The Progressive Era Test Flashcards
Who was the author of “The Jungle”?
Upton Sinclair
Who was the author of “How The Other Half Lives”?
Jacob Riis
Who was a photographer for the National Child Labor Committee in the Early 1900s?
Lewis Hines
How long was the Progressive Era
1890-1920
Where is Ellis Island located?
New York Harbor
Which race of people did it consist of of who came to Ellis Island.
European
Where is Angel Island located?
San Francisco Bay
Which race of people did it consist of of who came to Angel Island.
Chinese
What were the new laws regarding food protection?
The Federal Meat Inspection Act of 1906
Where did The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire occur?
Asch Building
When did The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire occur?
March 25, 1911
How many people did The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire kill?
146 People.
