Set 8 Westward Expansion-Progressive Era study Guide Flashcards Flashcards


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1

What was the GREATEST impact of the Panama Canal?

It tremendously reduced the travel time between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans

2

Immigrants who arrived on the East coast arrived at ______ Island and the West coast they arrived at ________ Island.

Ellis/ Angel

3
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Which problem is addressed in the cartoon?

Political machines were profiting from kickbacks on public contracts.

4

Which characteristic is shared by all five reforms listed below?
- Initiative
- Referendum
- Recall
- Direct Primary
- 17th Amendment

They gave citizens a greater voice in the government.

5

In 1914, Congress formed the Federal Trade Commission to:

Identify those activities in which businesses could not engage

6

Which reformer is correctly paired with her accomplishments?

Florence Kelley- fought for better conditions for workers

7

The book The Jungle was written by Upton Sinclair in 1906. What issue did this book deal with?

meatpacking industry

8

This drawing was published in England in 1894. Which ideology was most similar to the ideology identified in the drawings?

Communism