Unit 2 Progressive Era Review

Front

Which of the following did not impact society in the late 1800's?
Options:
Captains of industry contributed to the rise of big business.
New inventions contributed to rapid industrial growth.
Increased immigration and industrialization led to rapid urbanization.
Women's suffrage becomes a reality with the 19th Amendment.

Back

Women's suffrage becomes a reality with the 19th Amendment.

Front

What area did Jacob Riis cover as a police reporter?

Back

New York City

Front

What type of corruption is represented by a Tammany Hall cartoon by Thomas Nast?

Back

Political Boss and the Political Machines

Front

What kind of laws denied African Americans the same rights as white Americans in the late 1800s and 1900s?

Back

Jim Crow

Front

Which leader believed that it would be acceptable for African Americans to sit in segregated areas?

Back

Booker T Washington

Front

Which African American believed in full political, civil, and social rights for African Americans?

Back

WEB DuBois

Front

What is a company that owns the majority of an industry like Rockefeller's Standard Oil?

Back

monopoly

Front

Which of the following was a negative result of industrialization? Production of more goods, Boosted American economy, Creation of more jobs, Increased child labor

Back

Increased child labor

Front

Why did many factory owners use child labor?

Back

Children could be paid less than adults.

Front

Which group was most neglected by the Progressive Movement?

Back

African Americans