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| 13483901599 | while progressivism has many meanings it tended to be based on the central assumption | that american society was capable of improvement | 0 | |
| 13483901600 | At the turn of the twentieth century, progressive activists | Were "antimonopoly" and feared concentrated power | 1 | |
| 13483901601 | The term "muckrakers" | Journalists | 2 | |
| 13483901602 | At the turn of the twentieth century, Lincoln Steffens wrote extensively of the need to reform | Urban political organizations | 3 | |
| 13483901603 | in 1904, Idea Tarbell published a highly critical study on | The standard oil trust | 4 | |
| 13483901604 | In the late nineteenth century and early twentieth centuries the "social gospel" | An effort to make religious faith a tool of social reform | 5 | |
| 13483901605 | At the turn of the twentieth century the leaders of the settlement house movement tended to be | Female | 6 | |
| 13483901606 | At the turn of the twentieth century, leaders in the settlement house movement | directed their attention at improving urban living conditions | 7 | |
| 13483901607 | The settlement house movement of the early twentieth century helped spawn the profession of | Social work | 8 | |
| 13483901608 | In his 1899 book, A Theory of the Leisure Class, Thorstein Veblen argued | Modern cities should rely on a handful of experts to solve their social problems | 9 | |
| 13483901609 | In regards to organizing the professions during the progressive era | by ww1, all states had established professional bar associations | 10 | |
| 13483901610 | In 1901 first professions to organize on a national level was in the field of | Medicine | 11 | |
| 13483901611 | In regards to women and the professions during the progressive era | social work was generally thought to be an appropriate career for women | 12 | |
| 13483901612 | The most distinctive quality of women in professions during the progressive era was | They were concentrated in the "helping" professions | 13 | |
| 13483901613 | During the progressive era, the "new woman" was a product of | All of the above | 14 | |
| 13483901614 | The term "Boston marriage" | Two women who lived together | 15 | |
| 13483901615 | In regards to divorce in the united states during the progressive era, by 1916 | more than 10% of all marriages ended in divorce | 16 | |
| 13483901616 | During the progressive era, the women's club movement | Had a national organization to coordinate club activities | 17 | |
| 13483901617 | During the progressive era, club women generally | Neither A nor B | 18 | |
| 13483901618 | During the progressive era, supporters of woman suffrage argued that female voters | Deserved to vote because of their unique traits as women | 19 | |
| 13483901619 | During the progressive era, significant voting rights for women were first won in | The far west | 20 | |
| 13483901620 | In the years prior to the passage of the nineteenth amendment | Both A and B | 21 | |
| 13483901621 | Alice Paul and the national women's party | Neither A nor B | 22 | |
| 13483901622 | Prior to the adoption of the secret ballot, voter ballots were printed and distributed by | The political parties themselves | 23 | |
| 13483901623 | During the progressive era, one of the first targets for political reformers | Municipal governments | 24 | |
| 13483901624 | During the progressive era, opponents of political reform included many memebers of all of the following except | The middle class | 25 | |
| 13483901625 | During the progressive era, reformers of city government frequently tried | Create city managers | 26 | |
| 13483901626 | The initiative and referendum were progressive era political reforms, designed to weaken | State legislatures | 27 | |
| 13483901627 | The recall and direct primary were progressive era political reforms, designed to weaken | Political parties | 28 | |
| 13483901628 | As governor of Wisconsin, the progressive reformer Robert La Follette | The direct primary | 29 | |
| 13483901629 | During the progressive era, the power of political parties | Declined as did voter turnout | 30 | |
| 13483901630 | During the progressive era, political "interest groups" | Were a product of the progressive era | 31 | |
| 13483901631 | During the progressive era, important vehicles for social reform | New York's Tammany hall political machine | 32 | |
| 13483901632 | The 1911 triangle shirtwaist fire in new york city | Strict regulations with effective enforcement were imposed on factory owners | 33 | |
| 13483901633 | Western states during the progressive era, major target for political reform | The federal government | 34 | |
| 13483901634 | Progressive reformers from the western states | Alfred E. Smith | 35 | |
| 13483901635 | A major reason progressive political reforms, such as the direct primary, were quickly embraced in the western states | Political parties were weak in this region | 36 | |
| 13483901636 | During the progressive, w. e. b. Du Bois asserted all of the following except | The principle tool for gaining civil rights was to elect blacks to public office | 37 | |
| 13483901637 | The national association for the advancement of colored people | Neither A or B | 38 | |
| 13483901638 | The temperance crusade, | Was supproted by most business employers | 39 | |
| 13483901639 | The women's christian temperance union | Was at one time the largest women's organization in American history | 40 | |
| 13483901640 | Between 1914 and 1919, the temperance movement | Gained momentum as a result of ww1 | 41 | |
| 13483901641 | In regards to the immigrant population in the united states, progressive reformers | Both A and b | 42 | |
| 13483901642 | In the early twentieth century, the theories of eugenics | Supported the restriction of immigration by nationality | 43 | |
| 13483901643 | During the progressive era, the socialist party of america | Grew stronger | 44 | |
| 13483901644 | During the progressive era, the acknowledged leader of american socialism | Eugene Debs | 45 | |
| 13483901645 | In the 1912 presidential election, the socialist party candidate | Both A and B: received nearly one million votes and attracted support from rural and urban | 46 | |
| 13483901646 | During the early twentieth century, the industrial workers of the world | Advocated a single union for all workers | 47 | |
| 13483901647 | WW1 hurt the socialist movement in the united states | The war generated anti-radical feelings in the country | 48 | |
| 13483901648 | Herbert Croly argued in his 1909 book, the promise of american life, that | It was important that the federal government was led by a strong president: government should distinguish between good trusts and bad trusts | 49 | |
| 13483901649 | When Theodore Roosevelt assumed the presidency in 1901 | Neither | 50 | |
| 13483901650 | Political ideology, Theodore Roosevelt | in many respects, decidedly conservative | 51 | |
| 13483901651 | When he assumed the presidency in 1901, Theodore Roosevelt | Was the youngest ever | 52 | |
| 13483901652 | During Theodore Roosevelt's first three years as president | he desired to win for government the power to investigate corporate activities | 53 | |
| 13483901653 | In the 1902 strike by the united mine workers, president Theodore Roosevelt | Ordered federal arbitration | 54 | |
| 13483901654 | In the election of 1904, Theodore Roosevelt | easily won his party nomination and the general election | 55 | |
| 13483901655 | Legislation was passed during Theodore Roosevelt's administration except | Interstate commerce act | 56 | |
| 13483901656 | Upton Sinclair's 1906 novel, The Jungle | Meatpacking industry | 57 | |
| 13483901657 | Environmental issues, Theodore Roosevelt | Both A and B | 58 | |
| 13483901658 | As an environmental conservationist, Theodore Roosevelt | added extensive areas of land to the national forest system | 59 | |
| 13483901659 | The first director of the National Forest Service was | Pinchot | 60 | |
| 13483901660 | The Sierra Club was founded by | John Muir | 61 | |
| 13483901661 | The controversy over Hetch Hetchy Valley is false | Theodore Roosevelt led the fight in favor of building a dam at Hetch Hetchy | 62 | |
| 13483901662 | The panic of 1907 was caused by | None of these answers is correct | 63 | |
| 13483901663 | In 1908, Theodore Roosevelt did not run for another term as president because | He had promised not to run again | 64 | |
| 13483901664 | In the election of 1908, William Howard Taft | was hand-picked by Theodore Roosevelt to succeed him | 65 | |
| 13483901665 | As president, William Howard Taft | Neither A or b | 66 | |
| 13483901666 | The payne-aldrich tariff of 1909 | resulted in President william H Taft losing favor with progressives | 67 | |
| 13483901667 | In 1909, a controversy involving Richard Ballinger and Gifford Pinchot | President William H. Taft fire Pinchot for insubordination | 68 | |
| 13483901668 | In 1910, in Osawatomie Kansas | greater activism by the federal government | 69 | |
| 13483901669 | In 1912 Theodore Roosevelt ran for president, in part, because | the Taft administration implied Roosevelt had acted improperly as president | 70 | |
| 13483901670 | In the presidential campaign of 1912, | Theodore Roosevelt ultimately ran on a third party ticket | 71 | |
| 13483901671 | The 1912 presidential election was an ideological contest between | Both A and B | 72 | |
| 13483901672 | In the 1912 presidential election results, | Woodrow Wilson won only a plurality of the popular vote | 73 | |
| 13483901673 | In his political program known as "New Freedom," Woodrow Wilson | Believed trusts should be ended altogether | 74 | |
| 13483901674 | As president Woodrow Wilson | more tightly consolidated executive power than had Theodore Roosevelt | 75 | |
| 13483901675 | During president Woodrow Wilson's first term, Colonel Edward House | Was one of wilsons closest advisors | 76 | |
| 13483901676 | The 1913 Underwood-Simmons Tariff | Was intended to weaken the power of business trusts | 77 | |
| 13483901677 | In 1913, to offset the loss of revenues from other legislation, Congress | Passed a graduate income tax | 78 | |
| 13483901678 | In 1913, a major reform of American banking | The federal reserve act | 79 | |
| 13483901679 | The federal reserve act | Created a new paper currency | 80 | |
| 13483901680 | The federal trade commission act | created an agency to determine whether business practices were acceptable to the government | 81 | |
| 13483901681 | By the fall of 1914, President Woodrow Wilson | believed his reform program had largely been accomplished.) | 82 | |
| 13483901682 | In 1914, President Woodrow Wilson | None are correct | 83 | |
| 13483901683 | After the elections of 1914, Presidential Woodrow Wilson | began another round of progressive legislation | 84 | |
| 13483901684 | The 1916 Keating-Owen Act | First law regulating child labor | 85 | |
| 13483901685 | The supreme court, in two rulings related to the 1916 Keating-Owen Act | Struck down reform legislation | 86 | |
| 13483901686 | During the progressive era, clubs for African American women | Frequently embraced controversial issues | 87 | |
| 13483901687 | During the progressive era, the women suffrage movement | Became the single largest reform movement of the early twentieth century | 88 | |
| 13483901688 | In regards to race during the progressive era | Both A and B | 89 | |
| 13483901689 | While progressivism has many meanings, it tended in this period to be based on the central assumption that | American society was capable of improvement. | 90 | |
| 13483901690 | The term "muckrakers" referred to | journalists. | 91 | |
| 13483901691 | In 1904, Ida Tarbell published a highly critical study on | the Standard Oil trust. | 92 | |
| 13483901692 | At the turn of the twentieth century, the leaders of the settlement house movement | directed their attention to improving urban living conditions. | 93 | |
| 13483901693 | The settlement house movement of the early twentieth century helped spawn the profession of | social work. | 94 | |
| 13483901694 | Regarding women and the professions during the Progressive Era, | social work was generally thought to be an appropriate career for women. | 95 | |
| 13483901695 | During the progressive era, the "new woman" was a product of | All these answers are correct. | 96 | |
| 13483901696 | Regarding divorce in the United States during the progressive era, by 1916 | more than ten percent of all marriages ended in divorce. | 97 | |
| 13483901697 | During the progressive era, clubs for African American women | often took anti-lynching and anti-segregation positions. | 98 | |
| 13483901698 | During the Progressive Era, some supporters of woman suffrage argued that female voters | deserved the vote because of their unique traits as women. | 99 | |
| 13483901699 | In the years prior to the passage of the Nineteenth Amendment, | All these answers are correct. | 100 | |
| 13483901700 | Prior to the adoption of the secret ballot, voter ballots were printed and distributed by | the political parties. | 101 | |
| 13483901701 | During the progressive era, reformers of city government frequently tried to | hire professionally trained business managers or engineers as city managers. | 102 | |
| 13483901702 | The initiative and referendum were progressive-era political reforms primarily designed to weaken the power of | state legislatures. | 103 | |
| 13483901703 | The recall and the direct primary were progressive-era political reforms designed to weaken | political parties. | 104 | |
| 13483901704 | During the progressive era, political "interest groups" | rose to replace the declining power centers of the parties. | 105 | |
| 13483901705 | For western states, the most important target of reform energies was | the federal government, because it exerted great power in the western states. | 106 | |
| 13483901706 | The temperance crusade | was supported by business employers. | 107 | |
| 13483901707 | The temperance movement between 1914 and 1919 | gained momentum as a result of World War I. | 108 | |
| 13483901708 | In the early twentieth century, eugenics | supported the restriction of immigration by nationality. | 109 | |
| 13483901709 | During the progressive era, the Socialist Party of America | grew stronger. | 110 | |
| 13483901710 | During the progressive era, the acknowledged leader of American socialism was | Eugene V. Debs. | 111 | |
| 13483901711 | During the early twentieth century, the Industrial Workers of the World | advocated a single union for all workers. | 112 | |
| 13483901712 | World War I hurt the socialist movement in the United States | because the war generated anti-radical feelings in the country. | 113 | |
| 13483901713 | The brilliant lawyer Louis D. Brandies, who later became a Supreme Court justice, argued that the federal government should work to break up the largest corporations because the "curse of bigness" | All these answers are correct. | 114 | |
| 13483901714 | During Theodore Roosevelt's first three years as president, | he desired to win for government the power to investigate corporate activities. | 115 | |
| 13483901715 | All of the following legislation was passed during Theodore Roosevelt's administration EXCEPT the | Interstate Commerce Act. | 116 | |
| 13483901716 | Upton Sinclair's 1906 novel, The Jungle, encouraged the federal government to regulate the | meatpacking industry. | 117 | |
| 13483901717 | As an environmental conservationist, President Theodore Roosevelt | added extensive areas of land to the national forest system. | 118 | |
| 13483901718 | In the election of 1908, William Howard Taft | was hand-picked by Theodore Roosevelt to succeed him. | 119 | |
| 13483901719 | In his political program known as the "New Freedom," Woodrow Wilson believed trusts | should be destroyed. | 120 | |
| 13483901720 | In 1913, to offset the loss of revenues from other legislation, Congress | passed a graduated income tax. | 121 | |
| 13483901721 | The Federal Reserve Act | created a new type of paper currency. | 122 | |
| 13483901722 | The Federal Trade Commission Act | created an agency to determine whether business practices were acceptable to the government. | 123 | |
| 13483901723 | By the fall of 1914, President Woodrow Wilson | believed his reform program had largely been accomplished. | 124 | |
| 13483901724 | The 1916 Keating-Owen Act was the first federal law regulating | child labor. | 125 | |
| 13483901725 | European powers favored a civil war in the United States because | war would weaken the United States' power in the Western Hemisphere | 126 | |
| 13483901726 | Confederate batteries fired on Fort Sumter when it was learned that | Lincoln had ordered supplies sent to the fort | 127 | |
| 13483901727 | Many Northerners were willing to allow Southern states to leave the Union until | the South attacked Fort Sumter | 128 | |
| 13483901728 | The Border States offered all of the following EXCEPT | shipbuilding facilities | 129 | |
| 13483901729 | Lincoln's declaration that the North sought to preserve the Union with or without slavery | revealed the influence of the Border States on his policies | 130 | |
| 13483901730 | In return for support from the Plains Indians during the Civil War, the Union | waged war on them and herded them onto reservations | 131 | |
| 13483901731 | To achieve its independence, the Confederacy had to | fight the invading Union army to a draw | 132 | |
| 13483901732 | As the Civil War began, the South seemed to have the advantage of | more talented military leaders | 133 | |
| 13483901733 | All of the following were similar characteristics that both Union and Confederate soldiers shared EXCEPT | poor unskilled workers were well represented among both armies | 134 | |
| 13483901734 | Johnny Reb tended to be all of the following EXCEPT | detached personally from the war | 135 | |
| 13483901735 | Billy Yank tended to be all of the following EXCEPT | religious | 136 | |
| 13483901736 | The greatest weakness of the South during the Civil War was its | economy | 137 | |
| 13483901737 | The North's greatest strength in the Civil War was its | economy | 138 | |
| 13483901738 | Much of the hunger experienced by Confederate soldiers in the Civil War was due to | the South's rickety transportation system | 139 | |
| 13483901739 | Northern soldiers eventually became known for their | discipline and determination | 140 | |
| 13483901740 | to find effective high-level commanders, the union | used trial and error | 141 | |
| 13483901741 | A supposed asset for the South at the beginning of the Civil War that never materialized to its real advantage was | intervention from Britain and France | 142 | |
| 13483901742 | One reason that the British did not try to break the Union blockade of the South during the Civil War was that | they feared losing Northern grain shipments | 143 | |
| 13483901743 | The South believed that the British would come to its aid because | Britain was dependent on the Southern colonies | 144 | |
| 13483901744 | During the Civil War, Britain and the United States were nearly provoked into war by | the Trent affair, involving the removal of Southern diplomats from a British ships | 145 | |
| 13483901745 | Confederate commerce-raiders such as the Alabama | proved effective against Union shipping | 146 | |
| 13483901746 | The Confederacy's most effective commerce-raider was the | Alabama | 147 | |
| 13483901747 | Napolean III's attempt to install Maximilian on the Mexican throne was a clear violation of | the Monroe-Doctrine | 148 | |
| 13483901748 | France abandoned its attempt to control Mexico | when the United States threatened to force France to leave. | 149 | |
| 13483901749 | During the Cvil War, | relations between the Union and Canada were at times very poor | 150 | |
| 13483901750 | The Southern cause was weakened by | the concept of states' rights that the Confederacy professed. | 151 | |
| 13483901751 | As leader of the Confederacy, Jefferson Davis | defied rather than led public opinion | 152 | |
| 13483901752 | The problems that Abraham Lincoln experienced as president were less prostrating than those experienced by Jefferson Davis partly because the North | had a long-established and fully recognized government | 153 | |
| 13483901753 | As president of the Confederacy, Jefferson Davis did not exercise the arbitrary power wielded by Abraham Lincoln because | of the South's emphasis on states' rights | 154 | |
| 13483901754 | To fill the army's demand for troops, the North relied mainly on | volunteers | 155 | |
| 13483901755 | The Union's establishment of the National Banking System | was the first significant step toward a unified baking network since 1836 | 156 |
