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Progressivism Test
1. Which of the following newspaper headlines best illustrates the practice of yello
journalism in 1898?
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"USS Maine Destroyed by Spanish Treachery"
"USS Maine Sinks in Havana Harbor"
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What is the current status of the island of Puerto Rico?
A. It is a U.S. commonwealth
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It is a U.S. state.
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Which of the following progressive reforms was enacted by a constitutional
amendment?
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B. regulation of monopolies
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D. women's suffrage
Why did President Wilson establish the Federal Reserve System?
note hanks that could collect the new federal incure tax
B. to give trusts more opportunities to expand their businesses
C. to regulate the money supply and prevent future economic panics
to haln the federal government keen the budget halanced
Vhich of these progressive reforms was designed to give voters more power
hoose candidates for public office?
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B. secret ballot
C. recall election
D. direct primary
hat President was NOT a Progressive President?
A. Taft
B. Wilson
C. Lincoln
D. Roosevelt
Answer
1. "USS Maine Destroyed by Spanish Treachery"
2. It is a U.S. commonwealth.
3. D. women's suffrage.
4. C. to regulate the money supply and prevent future economic panics.
5. D. direct primary.
6. C. Lincoln.