
Teddy Roosevelt's Fight Against Trusts

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Sophia Harris
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the primary goal of the Hepburn Bill?
To reduce taxes on railroads
To prevent monopolistic practices
To nationalize the railroads
To increase railroad profits
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did Roosevelt believe prosecuting illegal behavior was not enough?
It took too much time
It was not popular among the public
They could never catch everyone
It was too expensive
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What term did Roosevelt coin for investigative journalists?
Truth-seekers
Whistleblowers
Watchdogs
Muckrakers
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which journalist's work on Standard Oil and labor unions was significant during this period?
Upton Sinclair
Ida Tarbell
Ray Baker
Nellie Bly
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the focus of Ray Baker's investigation that caught Roosevelt's attention?
Political scandals
Standard Oil practices
Miners' strike in Colorado
Railroad corruption
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did the Hepburn Bill empower the ICC to do?
Build new railroads
Regulate railroad shipping rates
Increase railroad tariffs
Privatize railroads
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was the main conservative opponent of the Hepburn Bill in the Senate?
Nelson Aldrich
Andrew Carnegie
Ben Tillman
John D. Rockefeller
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