US History: Chapter 9 Test Answers

Another name for the Progressive Party under Theodore Roosevelt was the _____.

Bull Moose

A system of governance in which a trained administrator was appointed to run the government based on policies of city council and mayor was called a _____.

City-Manager Plan

The planned management of natural resources, involving the protection of some wilderness and the development of others.

Conservation

Identify the three parts of Teddy Roosevelt's Square Deal.

Control of corporations, conservation of natural resources, and consumer protection.

The Seventeenth Amendment to the Constitution provided for _____.

Direct election of senators.

The Sixteenth Amendment to the Constitution provided for _____.

Income Tax

Procedure by which a legislative measure can be originated by the people rather than by lawmakers.

Initiative

What was the progressive approach to social problems.

Investigate, Educate, Legislate.

Why was the passage of Federal Reserve Act during Woodrow Wilson's presidency considered to be crucial.

It imposed necessary controls on banks, and still exists today.

Who is best associated with the development of "Settlement Houses".

Jane Addams

The group of journalists who drew attention to the abuses in society and punished them in stories were known collectively as _____.

Muckrakers

The organization that led the fight for equal rights and education for blacks was the _____.

NAACP

The Eighteenth Amendment to the Constitution provided for _____.

Prohibition

Identify the four goals of Progressivism.

Protecting social welfare, promoting moral improvements, creating economic reforms, fostering efficiency.

Procedure by which a proposed legislative measure can be submitted to a vote of the people.

Referendum

Frederick Winslow Taylor and the gospel of efficiency is best associated with which concept.

Scientific Management

This belief during the Progressive Era persuaded followers to pursue their ideals to bring about the coming of the "Kingdom of God".

Social Gospel

The right to vote.

Suffrage

Refraining from alcohol consumption.

Temperance

Which president of the progressive era was associated with the concept of the "bullying pulpit".

Theodore Roosevelt

The Nineteenth Amendment to the Constitution provided for _____.

Universal suffrage for women.

What book brought to light the abuses in the United States meatpacking industry in the early 20th century.

Upton Sinclair's The Jungle