Expanding Borders Answers

Which of the following best illustrates a direct consequence of the social gospel movement?

Which of the following best describes Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony?

Read the quotation from Lincoln Steffens’s The Shame of the Cities."My purpose was . . . to see if the shameful facts, spread out in all their shame, would not burn through our civic shamelessness and set fire to American pride." According to Steffens, what was the purpose of muckraking journalism?

Which of these ideas would supporters of the Plessy v. Ferguson ruling most likely have agreed with?

Read the quote from Applied Christianity: Moral Aspects of Social Questions by Washington Gladden.“In every community there are men of goodwill, who, if they had the money, could organize [efforts] among the [poorest] classes by which many of them could be saved...”Who are the “men of goodwill” that Gladden describes?

Which of the following best describes the main way that Upton Sinclair gathered research for The Jungle?

In order to help African Americans in the US gain economic independence, Marcus Garvey founded the

Read the quotation from Dr. Oswald P. Bronson, recalling his childhood under Jim Crow. “Even on our way to school some days, men would come by and throw oranges at us, sometimes rock perhaps. We [also] were very much aware of police brutality in that city at that time. We were conscious of the Ku Klux Klan riding around the town to keep everybody in check.” In this quotation, Dr. Bronson is describing

Why did the Interstate Commerce Commission have difficulty enforcing reforms?

Which of these women’s rights advocates fought for women’s suffrage, abolishment of slavery, and co-authored the Declaration of Sentiments declaring that women were created equal with men?

Look at the graphic below.Which phrase best fits in the blank box?

Which reform measure could voters use if they wanted to change a law about taxes?

In the Muller v. Oregon case of 1908, the Supreme Court

Which leader in the early 1900s supported the idea that African Americans should temporarily accept inequality while working to gain job skills and obtain economic independence?

Read the quotation from Booker T. Washington's 1895 Atlanta Compromise Speech.“In all things that are purely social we can be as separate as the fingers, yet one as the hand in all things essential to mutual progress.” Which statement best describes the view Washington is expressing in this quotation?

Which of the following did the Interstate Commerce Act ban in 1887?

Read the quotation from Lincoln Steffens’s The Shame of the Cities."My purpose was...to see if the shameful facts, spread out in all their shame, would not burn through our civic shamelessness and set fire to American pride." Which of the following best describes Steffens' purpose in writing about government?

Which of the following best describes how muckrakers brought about reform in the Progressive Era?

How did the 1840 World’s Anti-Slavery Convention affect the women’s suffrage movement?

In the late 1800s and early 1900s, reformers helped immigrants assimilate into American culture by