Reform Movements

James Hogg fought against...

• James Ferguson

• large corporations like railroads and insurance companies.

• everyone who disagreed with him, no matter what.

Farmers who wanted to fight against big banks, big corporations and big railroad companies formed the...  

• Progressive party. 
• Republican party.
• Populist party. 
• Democratic party.

-Worked with Annie Webb Blanton

-Advocated for women's suffrage

-Believed that "no state can be a true democracy in which one half of the people are denied the right to vote"

Which of the following people fits this description?

• Jovita Idar

• Farmer Jim

• Jane McCallum

• James Hogg

Which of the following represents the best definition for temperance movement?

• a widespread effort by few people to increase the consumption of alcohol

• a widespread effort by many people to reduce the consumption of alcohol

• a widespread effort by many people to reduce the consumption of tobacco

• the fight for equal rights such as education,voting, and workplace rights for women

What did the 18th Amendment accomplish?

• It granted all men the right to vote

• It granted all women the right to vote

• It banned the sale and consumption of alcohol (prohibition)

• It provided equal rights for women of all races

What is the motivation to prohibit alcohol in this poster?

• It can lead to drunk driving and car accidents.

• It will lead to child abuse and neglect

• It will cause people to lose too much money

• It will stop people from going to work

Suffrage means......

• the right to vote

• the right for women to vote

• the women who fought for women’s rights

• the fight for women’s rights

What Amendment gave women the right to vote?

• 15th

• 19th

• 12th

• 26th

Which was NOT one of the effects of the Galveston Hurricane of 1900?

• Houston became one of America's important port cities

• Local government was restructured based on the commission plan

• s seawall was built to protect Galveston from future storms

• Galveston was abandoned and is no longer inhabited by humans

What was the economy of Texas like in the early 1900s?

• Texas economy was booming

• Texas was suffering an economic downturn

• Texas had a stable economy