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The Progressive Era (Crash Course)
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The Progressive Era (Crash Course)
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18 Questions

1. What black leader became the head of the Tuskegee Institute?

2. Henry Ford was anti what two things?

3. What were the Wobblies?

4. Keeping wages low and having bad working conditions helped companies do what?

5. The book the Jungle led toThe Meat Inspection Act of 1906, and what other law?

6. What did the Supreme Court decide in Plessy vs. Ferguson?

7. What black leader believed black people should fight for civil rights?

8. What did the 17th amendment allow?

9. What person had an optimistic view of industrialism—where people would benefit from the abundance of stuff and all the leisure time

10. How did progressives limit the amount of people voting?

11. What is it called when voters can vote on issues directly?

12. The Wobblies followed what kind of political philosophy?

13. Who advocated scientific workplace management?

14. Lewis Hine took photos of what?

15. What is it called when journalists search for negative stuff about famous people and publish it?

16. Booker T Washington believed black people should do what?

17. Who wrote The Jungle?

18. What unique thing did Henry Ford do to his workers?