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THIS
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Jeopardy
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With
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Host...
Mr. Culver
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Jeopardy
Social Problems
Muckrakers
Legislation
Amendments
Federal Regulations
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How did President Theodore Roosevelt want to
regulate big business? (1) He wanted to ignore
antitrust laws. (2) He only wanted to conserve
natural resources. (3) He wanted to limit the
power of monopolies. (4) He favored the
elimination of foreign ownership of U.S.
corporations.
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(3) He wanted to limit the power of monopolies.
A 100
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The Populist and the Progressive movements were
similar in their approaches to reform in that
both (1) supported the return of powers to the
state governments (2) promoted the use of violent
strikes and protests against big business
organizations (3) opposed the strict
laissez-faire attitudes of the federal
government (4) lobbied for immediate social and
economic equality for African Americans
A 200
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(3) opposed the strict laissez-faire attitudes of
the federal government
A 200
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Jane Addams Opens Hull House Jacob Riis
Photographs Tenement Residents Ida Tarbell
Exposes Standard Oil Company These headlines
represent efforts by individuals to (1) support
business monopolies (2) improve depressed urban
areas (3) solve problems of American farmers (4)
correct abuses of the Industrial Revolution
A 300
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(4) correct abuses of the Industrial Revolution
A 300
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In which area did the views of Booker T.
Washington and W.E.B. DuBois differ most? (1) the
need to stop violence against African
Americans (2) the speed with which full equality
of the races should be achieved (3) the need to
integrate the armed forces (4) the idea of
including white Americans in their political
action organizations
A 400
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(2) the speed with which full equality of the
races should be achieved
A 400
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During the Progressive Era, muckrakers published
articles and novels primarily to (1) advance
their own political careers (2) make Americans
aware of problems in society (3) help the federal
government become more efficient (4) provide
entertainment for readers
A 500
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(2) make Americans aware of problems in society
A 500
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The photographs of Jacob Riis are most closely
associated with the (1) battlefields of the Civil
War (2) living conditions of the urban poor (3)
plight of sharecroppers in the South (4) victims
of the Dust Bowl on the Great Plains
B 100
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(2) living conditions of the urban poor
B 100
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In 1906, the publication of The Jungle, written
by Upton Sinclair, led Congress to (1) enact
stronger prohibition laws (2) support the
national conservation movement (3) establish a
system for meat inspection (4) legalize strikes
and boycotts by labor unions
B 200
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(3) establish a system for meat inspection
B 200
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Muckrakers contributed to the rise of
Progressivism in the early years of the 20th
century by (1) challenging big government and
urging a return to past conditions (2) exposing
widespread corruption in business and
government (3) writing favorable biographies
about wealthy Americans (4) aligning themselves
with the womens suffrage movement
B 300
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(2) exposing widespread corruption in business
and government
B 300
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Jacob Riis, in How the Other Half Lives, and
Lincoln Steffens, in The Shame of the Cities,
contributed to reform movements in the United
States by (1) exposing poverty and corruption (2)
opposing westward expansion (3) criticizing
racial injustice (4) supporting organized labor
B 400
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(1) exposing poverty and corruption
B 400
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During the Progressive Era, Jane Addams responded
to urban conditions by working to establish (1)
settlement houses that provided assistance to the
poor (2) newspapers that helped to inform
Americans about slum conditions (3) laws that
restricted certain immigrant groups (4) free
public schools located in inner-city neighborhoods
B 500
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(1) settlement houses that provided assistance to
the poor
B 500
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Both the Sherman Antitrust Act and the Clayton
Antitrust Act were passed in response to the
problem of (1) companies refusing to hire
minority workers (2) businesses choosing to hire
illegal immigrants (3) unsafe working conditions
in factories (4) business combinations limiting
competition
C 100
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(4) business combinations limiting competition
C 100
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Passage of the Pure Food and Drug Act and the
Meat Inspection Act illustrated the federal
governments commitment to (1) environmental
conservation (2) workers rights (3) business
competition (4) consumer protection
C 200
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(4) consumer protection
C 200
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During the Progressive Era, many state and local
governments adopted initiative, referendum, and
recall procedures that (1) eliminated the need
for the electoral college (2) created political
action committees (PACs) (3) gave voters a more
direct voice in government (4) strengthened the
role of the presidents cabinet
C 300
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(3) gave voters a more direct voice in government
C 300
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DAILY DOUBLE
DAILY DOUBLE
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C 400
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Which law was passed as a result of muckraking
literature? (1) Interstate Commerce Act (2)
Sherman Antitrust Act (3) Meat Inspection Act (4)
Federal Reserve Act
C 400
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(3) Meat Inspection Act
C 400
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During the Progressive Era, public demands for
direct consumer protection resulted in the
passage of the (1) Pure Food and Drug Act (2)
Fair Labor Standards Act (3) Underwood Tariff (4)
income tax amendment
C 500
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(1) Pure Food and Drug Act
C 500
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What federal government action gave women
suffrage? (1) presidential order (2) Supreme
Court decision (3) national election (4)
constitutional amendment
D 100
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(4) constitutional amendment
D 100
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Reformers of the Progressive Era sought to reduce
corruption in government by adopting a
constitutional amendment that provided for (1) a
maximum of two terms for presidents (2) term
limits on members of Congress (3) voting rights
for African Americans (4) direct election of
United States senators
D 200
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(4) direct election of United States senators
D 200
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National Prohibition, as authorized by the 18th
Amendment, stated that (1) Americans must be 18
years old to purchase alcoholic beverages (2)
only imported alcoholic beverages would be sold
(3) alcoholic beverages could be sold only in
government-run stores (4) the manufacture and
sale of alcoholic beverages was banned
D 300
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(4) the manufacture and sale of alcoholic
beverages was banned
D 300
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Supporters of a graduated national income tax
argued that it was the fairest type of tax
because the (1) rate of taxation was the same for
all persons (2) rate of taxation increased as
incomes rose (3) income tax provided the most
revenue for the government (4) income tax
replaced state and local government taxes
D 400
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(2) rate of taxation increased as incomes rose
D 400
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What was the goal of those who supported the
constitutional amendment that provided for direct
election of United States senators? (1) expanding
the power of the legislative branch (2) providing
equal voting rights to minority groups (3) making
the Senate more responsive to to the people (4)
basing Senate representation on state population
D 500
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(3) making the Senate more responsive to to the
people
D 500
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Which idea led to the creation of the Interstate
Commerce Commission, the Federal Trade
Commission, and the Food and Drug Administration?
(1) Business activity must sometimes be
regulated in the public interest. (2) Workers
should be allowed to bargain with owners for
working conditions. (3) Domestic industry should
be protected from foreign competition. (4) The
economy works best without government regulation.
E 100
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(1) Business activity must sometimes be regulated
in the public interest.
E 100
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The Federal Reserve System was created to (1)
maintain a national petroleum supply (2) provide
military support for the armed forces (3) protect
consumers from fraud (4) manage the nations
supply of currency and interest rates
E 200
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(4) manage the nations supply of currency and
interest rates
E 200
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When the Federal Reserve Board lowers interest
rates, it is most likely attempting to (1)
stimulate consumer spending (2) lower prices (3)
encourage saving (4) reduce investment
E 300
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(1) stimulate consumer spending
E 300
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What was a significant impact of the Progressive
movement on American life? (1) increased
government regulation of business (2) increased
restrictions on presidential powers (3)
decreased influence of the media on public
policy (4) reduced government spending for social
programs
E 400
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(1) increased government regulation of business
E 400
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Which statement best summarizes President
Theodore Roosevelts views about
conservation? (1) Environmental issues are best
decided by the private sector. (2) Unlimited
access to natural resources is the key to
business growth. (3) Wilderness areas and their
resources should be protected for the public
good. (4) Decisions about the use of natural
resources should be left to the states.
E 500
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(3) Wilderness areas and their resources should
be protected for the public good.
E 500
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D (1)
F 100
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(1)
F 100
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I (1)
F 200
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(1)
F 200
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W (1)
F 300
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(2)
F 300
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I (1)
F 400
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(2)
F 400
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T (1)
F 500
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(3)
F 500
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The Final Jeopardy Category is Political
machines Please record your wager.
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Why did reformers of the early 20th century
frequently attack political machines and
political bosses in cities, who often helped
new immigrants to find jobs or a place to live,
as well as provide them with food or loans when
needed?
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Reformers attacked political machines and
political bosses in cities because oftentimes
they were corrupt, accepting bribes in return for
favors for business owners and by expecting the
immigrants they helped to vote for them, their
political party, or their partys candidates.
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