Chapter 21 Summative Quiz
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1. How did the American progressive movement begin and evolve?
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2. What did the social gospel movement of the late nineteenth century advocate?
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3. The 1909 strike at New York City's Triangle Shirtwaist Company demonstrated that
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4. What idea formed the core of reform Darwinist theory in progressive-era America?
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5. What assumption lay at the foundation of the American progressive agenda in the early twentieth century?
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6. According to Theodore Roosevelt, the absolutely vital question facing the nation when he became president in 1901 was whether
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7. Taken together, what did President Roosevelt's actions in the anthracite coal strike of 1902 and the dissolution of Northern Securities in 1904 demonstrate about the U.S. government?
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8. The Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine
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9. Which of the following statements describes Woodrow Wilson's New Freedom?
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10. During his first term as president, Woodrow Wilson refused to support child labor laws, woman suffrage, and labor's demand for an end to injunctions because he
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11. What did Eugene V. Debs advocate as an alternative to the progressive programs of the Republicans and Democrats?
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12. What was the fundamental difference between the philosophies of Booker T. Washington and W. E. B. Du Bois during the progressive period?
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