American Pageant 13th Edition Ch. 28 Flashcards

3360308560	The Populist party was made up of what kind of people?	Farmers	0
3360308561	The Progressive Party was made up of what kind of people?	Middle-Class Urban Dwellers	1
3360308562	Who created the income tax?	Wilson	2
3360308563	What was the purpose of the income tax?	To compensate for low income.	3
3360308564	How did TR respond to the mining strike?	He threatened to send in troops to control the mines	4
3360308565	What did the Federal Trade Commission do?	It monitored business practices that might lead to monopoly	5
3360308566	What did the book "The Jungle" lead to?	The Meat Inspection Act	6
3360308567	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
3360308568	What is the oldest type of city government?	Mayor/ City Counsel	8
3360308569	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
3360308570	What were the political roots of the Progressive party?	Greenback Labor/ Populist	10
3360308571	Progressives generally believe there was too much what?	Social Injustice, Business Monopoly, and Political Corruption	11
3360308572	What were political reforms sought by Progressives?	Referendum, Women's Suffrage, Direct Election of Senators	12
3360308573	What were the states where Progressivism gained great influence?	California, Oregon, and Wisconsin	13
3360308574	What were the two areas of reform where TR's progressivism made headway?	Conservation and Consumer Legislation	14
3360308575	What was the Triple Wall of Privilege?	Trusts, Tariffs, and Banks	15
3360308576	Who did Wilson's progressive policies NOT aid?	the Blacks	16
3360308577	What was the main goal of WCTU?	Getting rid of alcohol	17
3360308578	Who was Eugene Debs?	A social candidate in the 1912 election	18
3360308579	What was initiative?	It allowed citizens to launch/ pass a bill	19
3360308580	What did the Federal Reserve Act get rid of?	Flexible Banking System	20
3360308581	What did the Clayton AntiTrust Act do?	It strengthened the Sherman AntiTrust Act	21
3360308582	Who gave the "Cross of Gold" speech?	William Jennings Bryan	22
3360308583	Who promoted New Nationalism?	Teddy Roosevelt	23
3360308584	Who promoted New Freedom?	Wilson	24
3360308585	What were Muckrakers?	Writers who dramatize the need to reform	25
3360308586	What was the 17th Amendment?	Allowed direct election of senators	26
3360308587	Which Amendment granted women's suffrage?	The 19th Amendment	27
3360308588	Which amendment allowed graduated income tax?	The 16th Amendment	28
3360308589	What book did Upton Sinclair write?	"The Jungle"	29
3360308590	What was the result of the triangle shirtwaist fire?	Restrictions of female employment in clothing factories and workers' compensation law	30
3360308591	What did the 1903 Muller vs. Oregon case provide?	Limited work hours for women	31
3360308592	What did the Elkins Act do?	Allowed government authority to set and limit shipping cost	32
3360308593	What was "rational use"?	It suggested that forests be preserved for public use	33
3360308594	What did David G. Phillips target?	US Senate	34
3360308595	What did Ida Tarbell target?	Standard Oil Company	35
3360308596	What did Lincoln Steffens target?	City Governments	36
3360308597	What did Ray Stannard Baker target?	Conditions of Blacks	37
3360308598	What type of businesses did TR support?	Powerful Corporations who did business fairly	38
3360308599	What did Taft do in his administration?	He brought Lawsuits against corporations (trustbuster)	39
3360308600	Which president tried to lower tariffs on imported goods to benefit the workers?	Wilson	40
3360308601	Why did the Banking system need to be reformed?	Because there was no central authority to supervise the banks	41
3360308602	Was McKinley a Gold Bug?	Yes	42
3360308603	What was the animal that represented the Progressive party?	The Bull Moose	43
3360308604	What is referendum?	Giving farmers the ability to reject objectionable laws	44
3360308605	What was the Secret Ballot also called?	The Australian Ballot	45
3360308606	Who ran in the election of 1896?	Bryan and McKinley	46
3360308607	What sections of the United States did McKinley win in the election of 1896?	East & Northeast (industry)	47
3360308608	What sections of the United States did Bryan win in the election of 1896?	West and South (agriculture)	48
3360308609	Who organized the first national farm organization?	Oliver Hudson Kelley	49
3360308610	What was another name for the first national farm organization?	Patrons of Husbandry	50
3360308611	What party was McKinley in the election of 1896?	Republican	51
3360308612	What party was Bryan in the election of 1896?	Democrat	52
3360308613	What was the major issue in the election of 1896?	Which metal would be the basis of the nation's monetary system	53
3360308614	Who won the election of 1896?	McKinley	54
3360308615	What is recall?	It allowed voters to hold an election remove an official before the term expires	55
3360308616	What is populism?	A movement of the people	56
3360308617	Who did the populists support in the election of 1986?	Bryan	57
3360308618	What event led to the end of the Progressive Era?	WW1	58