American Pageant 13th Edition Ch. 28 Flashcards
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| 356226870 | The Populist party was made up of what kind of people? | Farmers | 0 | |
| 356226871 | The Progressive Party was made up of what kind of people? | Middle-Class Urban Dwellers | 1 | |
| 356226872 | Who created the income tax? | Wilson | 2 | |
| 356226873 | What was the purpose of the income tax? | To compensate for low income. | 3 | |
| 356226874 | How did TR respond to the mining strike? | He threatened to send in troops to control the mines | 4 | |
| 356226875 | What did the Federal Trade Commission do? | It monitored business practices that might lead to monopoly | 5 | |
| 356226876 | What did the book "The Jungle" lead to? | The Meat Inspection Act | 6 | |
| 356226877 | What were some of the planks of the Populist party? | Shorter work hours; Better working conditions; Higher wages; Graduated Income Tax; Direct election of senators | 7 | |
| 356226878 | What is the oldest type of city government? | Mayor/ City Counsel | 8 | |
| 356226879 | How did female progressive reformers justify their reformist political activities? | They believed they were just an extension of women's roles as wives and mothers | 9 | |
| 356226880 | What were the political roots of the Progressive party? | Greenback Labor/ Populist | 10 | |
| 356226881 | Progressives generally believe there was too much what? | Social Injustice, Business Monopoly, and Political Corruption | 11 | |
| 356226882 | What were political reforms sought by Progressives? | Referendum, Women's Suffrage, Direct Election of Senators | 12 | |
| 356226883 | What were the states where Progressivism gained great influence? | California, Oregon, and Wisconsin | 13 | |
| 356226884 | What were the two areas of reform where TR's progressivism made headway? | Conservation and Consumer Legislation | 14 | |
| 356226885 | What was the Triple Wall of Privilege? | Trusts, Tariffs, and Banks | 15 | |
| 356226886 | Who did Wilson's progressive policies NOT aid? | the Blacks | 16 | |
| 356226887 | What was the main goal of WCTU? | Getting rid of alcohol | 17 | |
| 356226888 | Who was Eugene Debs? | A social candidate in the 1912 election | 18 | |
| 356226889 | What was initiative? | It allowed citizens to launch/ pass a bill | 19 | |
| 356226890 | What did the Federal Reserve Act get rid of? | Flexible Banking System | 20 | |
| 356226891 | What did the Clayton AntiTrust Act do? | It strengthened the Sherman AntiTrust Act | 21 | |
| 356226892 | Who gave the "Cross of Gold" speech? | William Jennings Bryan | 22 | |
| 356226893 | Who promoted New Nationalism? | Teddy Roosevelt | 23 | |
| 356226894 | Who promoted New Freedom? | Wilson | 24 | |
| 356226895 | What were Muckrakers? | Writers who dramatize the need to reform | 25 | |
| 356226896 | What was the 17th Amendment? | Allowed direct election of senators | 26 | |
| 356226897 | Which Amendment granted women's suffrage? | The 19th Amendment | 27 | |
| 356226898 | Which amendment allowed graduated income tax? | The 16th Amendment | 28 | |
| 356226899 | What book did Upton Sinclair write? | "The Jungle" | 29 | |
| 356226900 | What was the result of the triangle shirtwaist fire? | Restrictions of female employment in clothing factories and workers' compensation law | 30 | |
| 356226901 | What did the 1903 Muller vs. Oregon case provide? | Limited work hours for women | 31 | |
| 356226902 | What did the Elkins Act do? | Allowed government authority to set and limit shipping cost | 32 | |
| 356226903 | What was "rational use"? | It suggested that forests be preserved for public use | 33 | |
| 356226904 | What did David G. Phillips target? | US Senate | 34 | |
| 356226905 | What did Ida Tarbell target? | Standard Oil Company | 35 | |
| 356226906 | What did Lincoln Steffens target? | City Governments | 36 | |
| 356226907 | What did Ray Stannard Baker target? | Conditions of Blacks | 37 | |
| 356226908 | What type of businesses did TR support? | Powerful Corporations who did business fairly | 38 | |
| 356226909 | What did Taft do in his administration? | He brought Lawsuits against corporations (trustbuster) | 39 | |
| 356226910 | Which president tried to lower tariffs on imported goods to benefit the workers? | Wilson | 40 | |
| 356226911 | Why did the Banking system need to be reformed? | Because there was no central authority to supervise the banks | 41 | |
| 356226912 | Was McKinley a Gold Bug? | Yes | 42 | |
| 356410606 | What was the animal that represented the Progressive party? | The Bull Moose | 43 | |
| 356419628 | What is referendum? | Giving farmers the ability to reject objectionable laws | 44 | |
| 356419629 | What was the Secret Ballot also called? | The Australian Ballot | 45 | |
| 356419630 | Who ran in the election of 1896? | Bryan and McKinley | 46 | |
| 356419631 | What sections of the United States did McKinley win in the election of 1896? | East & Northeast (industry) | 47 | |
| 356419632 | What sections of the United States did Bryan win in the election of 1896? | West and South (agriculture) | 48 | |
| 356419633 | Who organized the first national farm organization? | Oliver Hudson Kelley | 49 | |
| 356419634 | What was another name for the first national farm organization? | Patrons of Husbandry | 50 | |
| 356419635 | What party was McKinley in the election of 1896? | Republican | 51 | |
| 356419636 | What party was Bryan in the election of 1896? | Democrat | 52 | |
| 356419637 | What was the major issue in the election of 1896? | Which metal would be the basis of the nation's monetary system | 53 | |
| 356419638 | Who won the election of 1896? | McKinley | 54 | |
| 356419639 | What is recall? | It allowed voters to hold an election remove an official before the term expires | 55 | |
| 356428656 | What is populism? | A movement of the people | 56 | |
| 356428657 | Who did the populists support in the election of 1986? | Bryan | 57 | |
| 356447762 | What event led to the end of the Progressive Era? | WW1 | 58 |
