ANSWERS TO USH U10L6 QUIZ

Question 1:
The correct answer is: Roosevelt stressed the importance of conservation as president to protect lands from industry.
This aligns with the quote's emphasis on foresight and concern for depleting natural resources.
Question 2:
Based on the description of the cartoon, the correct answer is: Industrial capitalists prospered through the exploitation of child labor.
Question 3:
Progressive reforms of the early twentieth century.
Question 4:
A) False. The statement contradicts the typical understanding of laissez-faire policies, which often led to poor working conditions, including long hours for women.
Question 5:
The correct term for the blank is "muckrakers". Muckrakers were journalists who exposed corruption and social issues during the Progressive Era.
Question 6:
The correct answer is: State governments discriminated against Black Americans by providing inferior facilities.
This interpretation aligns with the historical understanding of the effects of Plessy v. Ferguson, which allowed "separate but equal" facilities.
Question 7:
The correct answer is: Urbanization driven by economic opportunities led to population growth and overcrowding in cities.
This accurately describes the cause of tenement housing in early 20th-century cities.
Question 8:
assed Jim Crow laws to limit the rights newly guaranteed to African Americans.
Question 9:
The correct answer is: to lobby the government for child labor law reform.
While Hull House was involved in various social reforms, direct lobbying for child labor laws was not its primary purpose.
Question 10:
True. This statement accurately describes the situation in cities during the rapid industrialization of 1870-1890.
Question 11:
Let's fill in the blanks:
1 Progressive
2 businesses
3 workers
4 muckrakers
5 natural resources
6 urban
7 democracy
8 Jim Crow
9 Plessy v. Ferguson
10 NAACP

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USH U10L6 Quiz Answers

  1. Answer: Roosevelt stressed the importance of conservation as president to protect lands from industry.

  2. Answer: Industrial capitalists prospered through the exploitation of child labor.

  3. Answer: Progressive reforms of the early twentieth century.

  4. Answer: A) False. (This statement contradicts the typical understanding of laissez-faire policies.)

  5. Answer: Muckrakers (journalists exposing corruption and social issues).

  6. Answer: State governments discriminated against Black Americans by providing inferior facilities.

  7. Answer: Urbanization driven by economic opportunities led to population growth and overcrowding in cities.

  8. Answer: Passed Jim Crow laws to limit the rights newly guaranteed to African Americans.

  9. Answer: To lobby the government for child labor law reform.

  10. Answer: True.

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  1. Progressive
  2. Businesses
  3. Workers
  4. Muckrakers
  5. Natural resources
  6. Urban
  7. Democracy
  8. Jim Crow
  9. Plessy v. Ferguson
  10. NAACP

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