Who wrote a book that was credited with speeding up the breakup of Standard Oil in 1911?
Jacob Riis
Frank Norris
Nellie Bly
Ida Tarbell
Question 2
Multiple Choice Question
Points
1
What caused many Progressives to begin to question the “laissez-faire” policies of government when it came to business regulation?
Panic of 1907
Great Recession
Panic of 1893
Great Depression
Question 3
Multiple Choice Question
Points
1
Which law dictated cleanliness requirements in the meatpacking plants as well as a program of federal inspectors who would be on site all the time?
GMO Regulation Act
Pure Food and Drug Act
Meat Inspection Act
Sherman Anti-Trust Act
Question 4
Multiple Choice Question
Points
1
What were reform-minded journalists called in the Progressive Era?
Stalwarts
Half-Breeds
Mugwumps
Muckrakers
Question 5
Multiple Choice Question
Points
1
What was Theodore Roosevelt’s view on the environment?
the concept of Manifest Destiny meant that the U.S. could do whatever it would like to the land
wildlife sanctuaries had limited value to the public
it was the government’s responsibility to keep some lands in their pristine form
natural resources were unlimited and could be used indefinitely
Question 6
Multiple Choice Question
Points
1
Which law halted the sale of contaminated foods and medicines and called for truth in labeling?
GMO Regulation Act
Pure Food and Drug Act
Sherman Anti-Trust Act
Meat Inspection Act
Question 7
Multiple Choice Question
Points
1
Whose book contained some of the first pictures to be taken with flash powder so that pictures could be taken in dark homes and illustrate the terrible conditions many immigrants were living in?
Jacob Riis
Nellie Bly
Upton Sinclair
Frank Norris
Question 8
Multiple Choice Question
Points
1
What was the judgment in Lochner v. New York?
it struck down a state law that railroads must offer free services to the public
it upheld a state law that limited the number of hours a factory worker could work each week
it upheld a state law limiting the workday for female wage earners to ten hours
it struck down a state law that limited the number of hours a baker could work each week
Question 9
Multiple Choice Question
Points
1
When was the first time that social science had been used in law?
Bunting v. Oregon
Lochner v. New York
Brown v. Board of Education
Muller v. Oregon
Question 10
Multiple Choice Question
Points
1
Which of the following describes the restrictions of the Chinese Exclusion Act?
If a Chinese immigrant left the U.S., he or she would have to obtain a certificate for reentry.
It excluded skilled and unskilled laborers from entering the U.S. for ten years.
All of these answers are correct.
Chinese immigrants staying in the U.S. could not apply for citizenship.
Question 11
Multiple Choice Question
Points
1
Which of the following government roles was created in the early 1900s in order to improve city governments?
city manager
political boss
mayor
public works director
Question 12
Multiple Choice Question
Points
1
Who exposed the horrid conditions of spoiled food, cold water treatments, and inhumane treatment at an asylum?
Jacob Riis
Frank Norris
Nellie Bly
Ida Tarbell
Question 13
Multiple Choice Question
Points
1
What was the judgment in Muller v. Oregon?
it struck down a state law that limited the number of hours a baker could work each week
it struck down a state law that railroads must offer free services to the public
it upheld a state law that limited the number of hours a factory worker could work each week
it upheld a state law limiting the workday for female wage earners to ten hours
Question 14
Multiple Choice Question
Points
1
Most Progressives believed and followed the ideas of the ________ movement that stressed the duty of Christians to improve their society.
Grange
Gold Standard
Social Gospel
Farmers’ Alliance
Question 15
Multiple Choice Question
Points
1
What did medicines for children often contain prior to the Pure Food and Drug Act?
alcohol
all of these answers are correct
cocaine
opium
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