Exam 20: The Progressives

What were called "Boston marriages" were consistent with the phenomenon of the "new woman."

The new middle class of the turn of the century placed a high value on moral values,but not on formal education.

In 1902,President Roosevelt intervened in a strike involving the ________ industry.

In the early twentieth century,the theory of eugenics

Upton Sinclair's 1906 novel,The Jungle,encouraged the federal government to regulate the

For western states during the progressive era,the major target for political reformers was

What social attitudes in America worked for and against the concept of women having the right to vote?

Theodore Roosevelt was both a progressive reformer and decidedly conservative.

In the presidential campaign of 1912,

Jane Addams is most noted for establishing the ________ House in Chicago.

The person who was the most powerful symbol of the progressive reform impulse at the national level was ________.

In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries,the "Social Gospel" was

What accounted for the great public popularity of Theodore Roosevelt? Do you think he would be popular with today's voters?

All of the following legislation was passed during Theodore Roosevelt's administration EXCEPT

Thorstein Veblen argued that

One of the leading exponents of the Social Gospel was Samuel Gompers.

During the progressive era,employers were generally unconcerned about the problem of alcohol.

The settlement house movement of the early twentieth century helped spawn the profession of

During the progressive era,political "interest groups"

The most distinctive quality of women in professions during the progressive era was that