progressive/populism

1906- Wrote The Jungle which exposed the conditions in the U.S. meat packing industry. (Helped pass the Pure Food and Drug Act) 

• Upton Sinclair 
• Lincoln Steffens 
• Jacob Riis 
• Frank Norris 

Co-founder of Hull Houses- which was an all-purpose community center for poor immigrant people living in crowded city neighborhoods. 

• Jane Addams 
• Ida Tarbell 
• Frances Willard 
• Susan B Anthony 

Photographed conditions of the urban poor in “How the Other Half Lives.” Examined the conditions of the poor in America’s cities. 

• Upton Sinclair 
• Lincoln Steffens 
• Jacob Riis 
• Frank Norris 

Journalists who exposed practices of monopolies and big business

• Gump Mushers
• Muckrakers
• Scalawags
• Dirt Diggers

Suffrage means the right to _______________.

• own a firearm
• vote in political elections
• practice your religion
• free speech

Which statement best represents the events in the picture?

• Women wanted the president to support equal rights and the right to vote for females.
• Women wanted the U.S. president to back labor unions.
• Women did not like the president’s approach to civil rights.
• Women protested for homeless women and demanded equal job opportunities.

What were photographs such as this one taken by Lewis Hine primarily intended to accomplish?

• Encourage leaders to make segregation in schools illegal

• Document labor conditions during an economic crisis

• Depict the evils of capitalism in communist propaganda

• Call for the banning of child labor in factories.

These were journalists who wrote book and articles that exposed corruption in business and government:

• Progressives

• Muckrakers

• Sensationalists

• Investigative reporters

How did progressive presidents such as Teddy Roosevelt feel about trusts?

• They wanted to eliminate all trusts.

• They were socialists that argued for worker's liberation from wage slavery.

• They wanted to encourage monopolies and trusts to help the economy.

• They wanted to break up bad trusts while keeping "good trusts" under the control of the government.

The law created during the Teddy Roosevelt administration to prevent monopolies, and break up large companies like Standard Oil

• Interstate Commerce Act
• Homestead Act
• Dawes Act
• Sherman Anti-Trust Act