Progressive Era Wayground Slides

They supported industrialism

They ignored corruption

They exposed corruption

They promoted business

Reduced competition

Increased competition

More options for consumers

Lower prices for consumers

To solve their economic problems

To create a new political party

To support industrialization

To promote urbanization

Unlimited coinage of gold

Graduated income tax

Government ownership of banks

All of the above

Political machines generated essential tax revenue.

Political machines used money to influence voters.

Boss Tweed was criticized for his political views.

Boss Tweed was renowned for his business skill

To address reluctance among citizens to join the military

To address the fact that many diplomats refused to perform their assigned tasks

To address concerns about the job skills of recent university graduates

To address the practice of elected officials awarding jobs to their political allies

People get to vote for their senator

It allows for Federal Income Tax

It prohibits alcohol

It grants women the right to vote

The Supreme Court ruled in favor of Plessy saying segregation was illegal.

The Supreme Court never made a ruling.

The Supreme Court ruled that segregation was legal.

Co-founder of the NAACP

Organized an anti-lynching campaign

Led a crusade against mob rule

All of the above

They cause major parties to discuss issues

They have no impact on elections

They only support one candidate

They are always successful in elections

They "split" or divide the vote of a major party