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Which piece of Progressive legislation did the Supreme Court declare unconstitutional? |
the Keating-Owen Child Labor Act |
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The central bank of the United States is called the |
Federal Reserve System. |
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According to Wilson, which of the following groups had too much power over the US economy and government? |
big business |
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Which of the following best explains which Progressive reforms were most successful? |
The financial reforms were most successful because they established lasting methods to protect free enterprise. |
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Progressives, such as Woodrow Wilson, supported financial reforms because they believed the nation’s financial system was overly controlled by |
big business. |
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A way in which Progressives were successful in reforming the federal government was |
reforming taxes. |
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A way in which Woodrow Wilson wanted to help average Americans was by |
promoting free enterprise for the middle class. |
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Which group did Wilson most want to help during the first half of his term? |
entrepreneurs |
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Wilson was unsuccessful in making lasting changes regarding |
the hours and age at which children worked. |
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Woodrow Wilson’s progressive platform was known as the . |
New Freedom |
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Which of the following Progressive causes was helped by US involvement in World War I? |
women’s suffrage |
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How did Congress affect Wilson’s efforts to protect working women and children during the war? |
Congress stopping working on Wilson’s progressive legislation. |
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A similarity between Woodrow Wilson and Theodore Roosevelt was that both |
believed monopolies were bad for the country. |
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The main purpose of the Federal Reserve Act of 1913 was to |
oversee and regulate commercial banks. |
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Which of the following best states the purpose of Wilson’s anti-trust legislation? |
to encourage free enterprise |
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Progressive reforms that sought to break up monopolies and limit their power were known as |
trust-busting. |
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Which of the following best defines a graduated income tax? |
a tax in which higher earners pay more than lower earners |
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Wilson believed that high tariffs |
prevented the US economy from growing. |
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According to Wilson, which of the following groups had too much power over the US economy and government? |
big business |
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