Unit 2 Review
■Groups will be presented a prompt
and will list as many correct answers
as possible within 1 minute
–Groups earn 1 point per correct
response
Causes of the Progressive Era
#1 Name
Rapid immigration,
urban
slums,
#1
3 problems inovercrowding,
cities during the
Gilded
Age
poverty, tenements, corrupt political machines,
dangerous working conditions in factories, alcohol
abuse, prostitution
#2 Name 2 problems with U.S. government in the
#2 Gilded
Corruption,
Age political machines, scandals, patronage
#3 Name
Bad working
conditions,
low pay for factory
work,
#3
3 problems
with business/workers
in the
low union
Gilded
Agemembership, lots of unskilled workers,
government support for big business, monopolies,
government laissez-faire policies
#4 What movement encouraged Christians to honor
#4 God
Social
byGospel
helping others and reforming society
Name the social reformer or their reform
Addams
#1 Jane
______
 the first settlement house in Chicago
Kelley
#2 Florence
______ 
child and women labor laws
women’s birth
control
#3 Margaret
Sanger
 ______
B.
Anthony,
Stanton,
NAWSA
#4 Susan
______
fought Elizabeth
for women’s
suffrage
Temperance,
prohibition
#5 Carrie
Nation/Frances
Willard  ______
Help topoor
men
#6 YMCA
______
Investigative Journalism
#1 Investigative
Muckrakers journalists during the Progressive Era
were known as ______
#2 _____
exposed meatpacking industry
Upton 
Sinclair
#3 _____
 exposed urban poverty in the slums
Jacob Riis
#4 _____
 exposed the Standard Oil monopoly
Ida Tarbell
Social Reform Groups and Organizations
#1 The
Hull first
House
settlement house was called ______
#2 The
Temperance,
WTCU focused
prohibition
its efforts on ______
#3 The
Women’s
NAWSA
suffrage
focused its efforts on ______
#4 The
Rights
NAACP
for African
focused
Americans
its efforts on ______
#5 The
Rights
Niagara
for African
Movement
Americans
focused on ______
Western states were the most progressive
because they were the first to…
#1 …offer
Womensuffrage to _____
#2 …allow
Referendums
citizens to vote for taxes called _____
#3 …allow
Initiatives
citizens to create laws by signing petitions
and voting on issue called _____
#4 …allow
Recalls citizens remove elected officials on a
special vote called _____
#5 …follow
“Wisconsin
Governor
Idea” Robert LaFollette’s plan called
the “______” that regulated business, created an
income tax, and allied experts with politicians
Progressive era amendments
#1 Created
16th Amendment
a national income tax
#2 Allowed
17th Amendment
of the direct election of Senators
#3 Prohibition
18th Amendment
of alcohol
#4 Women’s
19th Amendment
suffrage
Cause and Effect Relationships
#1 Publication
____  Passage
of TheofJungle
the Meat
 Passage
Inspection
of the
ActMeat
(1906)
Inspection Act (1906)
#2 Patronage
____  Passage
in government
of the Pendleton
 Passage
Actof(1883)
the
Pendleton Act (1883)
#3 Coal
____miners
 TR worked
went onout
strike
his
“Square
TR worked
Deal”out his
“Square Deal”
#4 McKinley was assassinated
assassinated in
in 1901
1901 
 TR
_____
became
president
#5 TR did not run for re-election
re-election in
in 1908
1908 
 Taft
_____
was
nominated as president
#6 TR
TR and
and Taft
Taft split the Republican vote in 1912  __
Democrat Wilson won the presidential election
Political Reforms
#1 Sherman
Name oneAnti-Trust
of the two
Act
laws
or Interstate
or agencies
Commerce
that were
created during
Commission
(ICC)
the Gilded Age but were used in
the Progressive Era to regulate big businesses
Which twoRoosevelt
U.S. presidents
were best
known
#2 Theodore
and William
Howard
Taftas
“trustbusters”?
#3 Theodore
Roosevelt began the first _____ program
conservation
to protect America’s natural resources and parks
#4 Meat
ActCongress
and Purepassed
Food and
DrugTR’s
Act
NameInspection
the two laws
during
presidency that protected consumers
#5 Northern
Company to be “busted”?
What wasSecurities
the first monopoly
Which U.S. President?
#1 William
Which president
Howard Taft
created the Dept of Labor and
Children’s Bureau?
#2 William
Which president
Howard Taft
disappointed progressives by
allowing conservation land to be sold?
#3 Woodrow
Which president
Wilsonpushed for the Clayton Anti-Trust
Act and Federal Trade Commission?
#4 Woodrow
Which president
Wilsoncreated the Federal Reserve?
#5 Theodore
Which president
Roosevelt
ran as a “Bull Moose” Progressive
Party candidate in the 1912 election?