Unit 6 Progressives

Question 1

Robert M (fighting bob)

Answer 1

Great progressive leader

Wisconsin governor and senator

Question 2

Australian ballot

Answer 2

The first voting system where people can’t see you vote

Question 3

Initiative

Answer 3

Citizens can wright their own laws 5-15%

Question 4

Primary

Answer 4

The selection of the party nominees

Question 5

17 amendment

Answer 5

People can vote for their senators

Question 6

Recall

Answer 6

People call for a re-election

Question 7

Referendum

Answer 7

People get signatures for a petition for a proposed bill, put on the election ballot

Question 8

Roosevelt Coal strike

Answer 8

Roosevelt settles the coal strike by arbitration

Question 9

The act Roosevelt was known for with monopolies and trust

Answer 9

Trustbusters

Question 10

The act that prohibited manufacturers from getting rebate

Answer 10

The Elkins act

Question 11

Election of 1904

Answer 11

Roosevelt lost because of the low supports for progressives

Question 12

The jungle book

Answer 12

Told the story of killing diseased animals and filthy food products

Question 13

Meat inspection, Pure food and drug act

Answer 13

Gave the government the power to inspect food products and make sure drugs are safe an actually work

Question 14

Conservation

Answer 14

Gave companies lans for production manager yet g

Question 15

Election of 1908

Answer 15

Roosevelt decided not to run

Question 16

Nominees for election 1908

Answer 16

Republicans: Taft
Democratic: William Jennings Bryan

Question 17

1908 election winner

Answer 17

Taft

Question 18

New lands reclamation

Answer 18

Government set aside land for natural parks and nature reserve

Question 19

Mann Elkins act

Answer 19

Placed telephone, telegraph and wireless companies under the control of interstate congress act commerce commission- more power over the railroad

Question 20

Underwood tariff act

Answer 20

Made tariff at the lowest in the last 50 years

Question 21

Clayton anti trust act

Answer 21

Put more power against trust

Question 22

Federal trade commission

Answer 22

Used to stop the growth of monopolies

Question 23

Muckrakers

Answer 23

People that exposed the corruption of business and political