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SS 8Chapter 21 Review Sheet

Matching:

Term/Name / Definition/Significance
1. progressivism / a. President of the NAWSA – argued that the nation could no longer deny the right to vote to women.
2. muckrakers / b. gave women full voting rights
3. referendum / c. provided for the direct election of U.S. senators by voters in each state
4. Theodore Roosevelt / d. continued Roosevelt’s attack on trusts – his reforms addressed the progressive goals of democracy, social welfare, and economic reform.
5. William Howard Taft / e. group of writers who exposed corruption in American society
6. Sixteenth Amendment / f. reform movements
7. Seventeenth Amendment / g. the first progressive president
8. Susan B. Anthony / h. A reform where a proposed law was submitted to vote of the people
9. Carrie Chapman Catt / i. Second president of the Woman Suffrage Association (NAWSA). Fought for the right of women to vote.
10. Nineteenth Amendment / j. gave Congress the power to create income taxes

Review Questions:

11. What problems did progressivism address? (pgs. 639-645)

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12. How did progressive reformers expand democracy in the states? (Pgs. 639-645)

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13. What was Roosevelt’s Square Deal? ****IMPORTANT to KNOW****

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14. What were Roosevelt’s achievements in the area of conservation? (pgs. 639-645)

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15. In what area did Taft achieve a more impressive progressive record than Roosevelt? (pgs. 646-649)

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16. What progressive goals did the Sixteenth and Seventeenth amendments address?

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17. How did women’s lives change around 1900? (pgs. 650-653)

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18. What was the background of many women progressives? (pgs. 650-653)

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19. What helped further the passage of the Nineteenth Amendment in 1918? (pgs. 650-653)

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Information to know about:

-Square Deal – treat workers, consumers, and owners fairly

-A direct primary – how a political party decides who will be their candidate

-“Teddy” Roosevelt – popular president

-Recall – removing someone from political office

-Referendum – proposed law submitted to the vote of the people (WHB turf field)

-Progressives

-Sherman Antitrust Act – tried to regulate big business

-Clayton Antitrust Act – strengthened the Sherman Antitrust Act

-16th Amendment

-18th Amendment – outlawed alcohol – thought to be progressive because they thought it would lead to poverty

-Volstead Act – law that outlawed alcohol

-Hull House – founded by Jane Addams

-19th Amendment – women vote

-Susan B. Anthony and Carrie Chapman

-Henry House – founded by Lillian Wald in NYC

-NAWSA – National American Women’s Suffrage Association

-Federal Reserve Act – U.S. banking system

-Direct Primary – people directly determine who will be the candidate

-Muckrakers

-Carrie Nation – went into saloons and smashed up all of the alcohol with a hatches – she believed alcohol led to violence, poverty and unemployment

-Civil Rights were not a reform in the progressive era

-One of the goals NOT by the progressives was to tax the rich to give to the poor