Unit 3 Progressive Era - Test Review

What was the primary focus of muckrakers during the Progressive Era?

• To promote industrialization

• To expose corruption and social issues

• To support monopolies

• To advocate for imperialism

Which amendments are associated with the Progressive Movement as shown in the image?

• 13th-15th Amendments

• 16th-19th Amendments

• 20th-23rd Amendments

• 24th-27th Amendments

What did Progressives generally believe about industrialization and urbanization?

• They solved many social problems

• They created many social problems

• They had no impact on society

• They were beneficial for all

Who were among the first people to articulate progressive ideas?

• Politicians

• Crusading journalists

• Business leaders

• Educators

What did the group of crusading journalists investigate?

• Economic policies

• Social conditions and political corruption

• Technological advancements

• Educational reforms

What was the primary role of muckrakers in society?

• To promote government policies

• To entertain the public

• To uncover abuses and corruption

• To support corporate interests

What action did Ida B. Wells take against Jim Crow laws?

• She organized protests.

• She refused to leave a first-class train car.

• She wrote a book.

• She ran for political office.

Who was Thomas Nast?

• A German-born American cartoonist

• A French novelist

• An Italian painter

• A British poet

What was Thomas Nast known for opposing?

• Scientific theories

• Political machines

• Educational reforms

• Environmental policies

Who was the leader of Tammany Hall that Thomas Nast opposed?

• "Boss" Tweed

• "King" Smith

• "Chief" Johnson

• "Leader" Brown