Unit Test

Question 1

Jim Crow laws were a legalized system of

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discrimination against African Americans.

Question 2

Women’s suffrage in Arizona was granted by which reform measure?

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an initiative

Question 3

Why did Taft’s opponent in the 1908 presidential race claim that Taft was running two campaigns?

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Taft campaigned as a progressive Republican in the West and a conservative Republican in the East.

Question 4

Which progressive political reform did Taft support during his presidency?

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the passage of the Sixteenth Amendment

Question 5

Which of the following best describes why settlement houses offered to help immigrants learn to cook specific kinds of food?

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to encourage them to assimilate into American culture

Question 6

Taft’s passage of the Payne-Aldrich Tariff Act created a problem for Roosevelt progressives because:

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it did little to lower taxes.

Question 7

In which area did Theodore Roosevelt fail to enact reforms?

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child labor

Question 8

Read the quote from President Wilson’s letter to the National Child Labor Committee.“As the labor situation created by the war develops I am more interested than ever, if that were possible, in throwing all the safeguards possible around the labor of women and children.” The “labor situation” Wilson refers to most likely concerned him because:

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women and children had to do the jobs of male workers who became soldiers.

Question 9

In what year was the Women’s Christian Temperance Union formed?

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1874

Question 10

Which of the following best explains which Progressive reforms were most successful?

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The financial reforms were most successful because they established lasting methods to protect free enterprise.

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