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What characteristic of Woodrow Wilson appeared to Theodore Roosevelt's supporters to be a relic of the past?


A) In his speeches, Wilson spoke about "waving the bloody shirt" and invoked the divisions of the Civil War.
B) Wilson frequently reminded Americans of the noble goals of the Populist movement of the 1890s.
C) Wilson spoke too much about the mistakes he thought Republicans had made in the past, such as the annexation of the Philippines.
D) Wilson was committed to programs that aided small-business owners and that seemed to deny the inevitability of economic concentration.
E) Wilson's wife and many children made him look rural and unsophisticated, in contrast to Roosevelt's urban-based supporters.

F) B) and D)
G) B) and E)

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Match the person or term with the with the correct description. -New Nationalism


A) The Jungle
B) direct election of senators
C) socialist newspaper
D) limited working hours for women
E) writer or journalist
F) mass production and consumption
G) West Coast immigration center
H) aid to immigrants
I) twelve regional banks
J) Roosevelt's campaign
K) graduated income tax
L) Wilson's campaign

M) E) and H)
N) A) and H)

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One particularly influential muckraker was Ida Tarbell,whose book The History of the Standard Oil Company appeared in 1904.

A) True
B) False

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How did nickelodeons reflect a mass-consumption society in the Progressive era?


A) Amusement parks and dance halls had lost considerable popularity by this time.
B) Nickelodeons offered elite theatergoers a highbrow alternative to vaudeville shows.
C) Nickelodeons offered a popular and less expensive leisure activity for urban residents.
D) Nickelodeon shows quickly became widely available, thus providing entertainment to small-town residents.
E) Nickelodeons were popular in rural communities where people could not attend vaudeville shows.

F) B) and E)
G) A) and D)

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The election of 1912 evolved into a national debate over the relationship between political and economic freedom in the age of big business.

A) True
B) False

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Match the person or term with the with the correct description. -William "Big Bill" Haywood


A) scientific management g.moving assembly line
B) birth-control movement h.Wisconsin Progressive
C) Industrial Workers of the World i.socialist leader
D) Supreme Court justice j.Square Deal
E) Hull House k.Women and Economics
F) United Mine Workers l.Sierra Club

G) D) and E)
H) A) and C)

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Artists captured the transformation of urban landscapes in the Progressive era through all of the following EXCEPT:


A) photographs of theaters.
B) paintings of crowded bars.
C) photographs of electric lights and skyscrapers.
D) the Hudson River school.
E) paintings of street life.

F) A) and D)
G) B) and E)

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In the early twentieth century,the Socialist Party advocated for all of the following EXCEPT:


A) free college education.
B) legislation to improve the condition of laborers.
C) public ownership of railroads.
D) national health insurance.
E) public ownership of factories.

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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Match the person or term with the with the correct description. -Sixteenth Amendment


A) The Jungle
B) direct election of senators
C) socialist newspaper
D) limited working hours for women
E) writer or journalist
F) mass production and consumption
G) West Coast immigration center
H) aid to immigrants
I) twelve regional banks
J) Roosevelt's campaign
K) graduated income tax
L) Wilson's campaign

M) B) and E)
N) C) and L)

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In Muller v.Oregon,the Supreme Court:


A) refused to limit work hours for male bakers.
B) argued that women were too weak to work long hours.
C) outlawed child labor for children younger than age sixteen.
D) gave labor the right to strike.
E) validated the "liberty of contract" doctrine.

F) C) and D)
G) A) and E)

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Feminism:


A) represented only the struggle for women's suffrage.
B) was concerned only with economic issues.
C) sought to attack the traditional roles of sexual behavior for women.
D) sought to maintain the traditional roles of sexual behavior for women.
E) argued that women should not have to work.

F) A) and B)
G) A) and E)

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