What was one reform the Progressive movement achieved?
a. religious involvement in government
b. direct election of U.S. senators
c. reduction of government regulation
d. elimination of prohibition
b. direct election of U.S. senators
What was not an achievement of Theodore Roosevelt's administration?
a. building the Panama Canal
b. emphasizing conservation
c. introducing the legislation for social security
d. establishing several national parks
c. introducing the legislation for social security
What was one element of Woodrow Wilson's "New Freedom" agenda?
a eliminating monopolies
b establishing the United Nations
c implementing the Food and Drug Act
d reducing farm subsidies
a. eliminating monopolies
All of the following promoted segregation and denied blacks their civil rights in the period following the Civil War except
a sharecropping.
b poll taxes.
c literacy tests.
d Jim Crow laws
a. sharecropping.
Which Supreme Court decision allowed for the segregation of blacks in "separate but equal" facilities?
a Dred Scott v. Stanford
b Marbury v. Madison
c Brown v. Board of Education
d Plessy v. Ferguson
d. Plessy v. Ferguson
Who were two pioneers of the early women's movement?
a Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony
b Betty Friedan and Gloria Steinem
c Sarah Josepha Hales and Ida M. Tarbell
d Jane Addams and Mary Rozet Smith