Question 1

What additional argument did advocates for prohibition introduce during the war?

Accepted Answer

A)  Alcoholism had been the cause of the war. 
B)  American soldiers were drinking too heavily. 
C)  Americans should show how sobriety made better soldiers. 
D)  Prohibition was going to save crucial raw materials for the war effort. 
A)  Alcoholism had been the cause of the war. 
B)  American soldiers were drinking too heavily. 
C)  Americans should show how sobriety made better soldiers. 
D)  Prohibition was going to save crucial raw materials for the war effort.

Question 2

Woodrow Wilson's adoption of a social reform agenda after the 1914 congressional elections reflected

Accepted Answer

A)  a change of heart about the appropriate scope of government intervention. 
B)  anxiety about his ability to get reelected in 1916. 
C)  newfound admiration for the approach of Theodore Roosevelt. 
D)  disenchantment with the values of business leaders. 
A)  a change of heart about the appropriate scope of government intervention. 
B)  anxiety about his ability to get reelected in 1916. 
C)  newfound admiration for the approach of Theodore Roosevelt. 
D)  disenchantment with the values of business leaders.

Question 3

The Muller v. Oregon (1908) decision reflected the belief that

Accepted Answer

A)  men and women were essentially different. 
B)  women faced discrimination in the workplace. 
C)  the workday should be no more than eight hours. 
D)  child labor was acceptable under certain circumstances. 
A)  men and women were essentially different. 
B)  women faced discrimination in the workplace. 
C)  the workday should be no more than eight hours. 
D)  child labor was acceptable under certain circumstances.

Question 4

Progressive reforms focused on preventing

Accepted Answer

A)  economic stratification and class conflict. 
B)  further mass immigration from Europe. 
C)  further urban and industrial expansion. 
D)  women's involvement in politics. 
A)  economic stratification and class conflict. 
B)  further mass immigration from Europe. 
C)  further urban and industrial expansion. 
D)  women's involvement in politics.

Question 5

While many white middle-class women supported women's suffrage, they also

Accepted Answer

A)  opposed suffrage for African Americans, Jews, or Catholic immigrants. 
B)  advocated for the voting age of eighteen. 
C)  questioned men's fitness for suffrage. 
D)  demanded the abolition of the electoral college. 
A)  opposed suffrage for African Americans, Jews, or Catholic immigrants. 
B)  advocated for the voting age of eighteen. 
C)  questioned men's fitness for suffrage. 
D)  demanded the abolition of the electoral college.

Question 6

In what year were American women granted the vote?

Accepted Answer

A)  1900 
B)  1912 
C)  1916 
D)  1920 
A)  1900 
B)  1912 
C)  1916 
D)  1920

Question 7

Which of the following Progressive politicians achieved his greatest success in an office other than that of mayor?

Accepted Answer

A)  Tom L. Johnson 
B)  Samuel "Golden Rule" Jones 
C)  Hazen Pingree 
D)  Robert M. La Follette 
A)  Tom L. Johnson 
B)  Samuel "Golden Rule" Jones 
C)  Hazen Pingree 
D)  Robert M. La Follette

Question 8

Progressive reformers attempted to control the behavior of young unmarried women by

Accepted Answer

A)  criminalizing their visits to dance halls and saloons. 
B)  encouraging them to take patent medicines. 
C)  denying them the opportunity to attend school. 
D)  getting them involved in the suffrage movement. 
A)  criminalizing their visits to dance halls and saloons. 
B)  encouraging them to take patent medicines. 
C)  denying them the opportunity to attend school. 
D)  getting them involved in the suffrage movement.

Question 9

Who was the longtime leader of the Women's Christian Temperance Union?

Accepted Answer

A)  Frances Willard 
B)  Jane Addams 
C)  Mary White Ovington 
D)  Emma Goldman 
A)  Frances Willard 
B)  Jane Addams 
C)  Mary White Ovington 
D)  Emma Goldman

Question 10

To change behaviors they considered threatening or unsavory, moral reformers relied on

Accepted Answer

A)  public education campaigns. 
B)  criminalization of once acceptable activities. 
C)  social welfare programs. 
D)  medical treatment and rehabilitation. 
A)  public education campaigns. 
B)  criminalization of once acceptable activities. 
C)  social welfare programs. 
D)  medical treatment and rehabilitation.

What additional argument did advocates for prohibition introduce during the war?

Woodrow Wilson's adoption of a social reform agenda after the 1914 congressional elections reflected

The Muller v. Oregon (1908) decision reflected the belief that

Progressive reforms focused on preventing

While many white middle-class women supported women's suffrage, they also

In what year were American women granted the vote?

Which of the following Progressive politicians achieved his greatest success in an office other than that of mayor?

Progressive reformers attempted to control the behavior of young unmarried women by

Who was the longtime leader of the Women's Christian Temperance Union?

To change behaviors they considered threatening or unsavory, moral reformers relied on

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What additional argument did advocates for prohibition introduce during the war?

Woodrow Wilson's adoption of a social reform agenda after the 1914 congressional elections reflected

The Muller v. Oregon (1908) decision reflected the belief that

Progressive reforms focused on preventing

While many white middle-class women supported women's suffrage, they also

In what year were American women granted the vote?

Which of the following Progressive politicians achieved his greatest success in an office other than that of mayor?

Progressive reformers attempted to control the behavior of young unmarried women by

Who was the longtime leader of the Women's Christian Temperance Union?

To change behaviors they considered threatening or unsavory, moral reformers relied on

Mapping Global Frontiers

Colonization and Conflicts

Colonial America Amid Global Change

Religious Strife and Social Upheavals

War and Empire

The American Revolution

Forging a New Nation

The Early Republic

Defending and Redefining the Nation

Social and Cultural Ferment in the North

Slavery Expands South and West

Imperial Ambitions and Sectional Crises

Civil War

Emancipation and Reconstruction

The West Opening the West

Industrial America

Workers and Farmers in the Age of Organization

Cities, Immigrants, and the Nation

Empire and Wars

The Twenties

Depression, Dissent, and the New Deal

World War II

The Opening of the Cold War

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