Ch. 18 Study Guide – Flashcards

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Eugene V. Debs was:
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a Socialist candidate for president
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Which person was a Supreme Court justice and a Progressive reformer who advocated for the labor movement?
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Louis Brandeis
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The Industrial Workers of the World:
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advocated a workers' revolution
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Asian and Mexican immigrants in the early twentieth century:
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clustered in the
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Progressive-era immigration was part of a larger process of worldwide migration set in motion by all of the following forces EXCEPT:
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the annexation of the Philippines
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The main difference between New Nationalism and New Freedom was over:
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regulating versus trust-busting
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The battle for free speech among workers in the early twentieth century:
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was led by
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The word "Progressivism" came into common use around 1910:
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as a way
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The Progressive presidents were:
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Theodore Roosevelt
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By 1912, the Socialist Party:
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had elected scores
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Most new immigrants who arrived during the early years of the twentieth century:
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lived in close knit communities
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In the early twentieth century, the Socialist Party advocated for all of the following EXCEPT:
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national health insurance
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The program that sought to streamline production and boost profits by systematically controlling costs and work practices was called:
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scientific management
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A worker who crossed a picket line during a strike was called a:
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scab
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The term "Fordism":
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describes an economic
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The Progressive movement drew its strength from:
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middle class reformers
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The Sixteenth Amendment:
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authorized congress to
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In Muller v. Oregon, the Supreme Court:
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argued that women
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The new concepts of a "living wage" and the "American standard of living":
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allowed for criticism
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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Progressive reformers?
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Progressives pursued radical
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As a Progressive president, Theodore Roosevelt:
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supported the conservation movement
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During the Progressive era:
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urban development highlighted social inequalities
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All of the following statements about mass consumption in the early twentieth century are true EXCEPT:
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the promise of
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During the Progressive era:
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growing numbers of
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In 1912, New Freedom:
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was Woodrow Wilson's
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During the Progressive era:
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new immigration from
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Feminism:
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sought to attack
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Newspaper and magazine writers, who exposed the ills of industrial and urban life, fueling the progressive movement, were known as:
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muckrakers
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Founder of the Society of American Indians, Carlos Montezuma:
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demanded that American
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The Triangle Shirtwaist fire:
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brought in its
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