A) Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. Du Bois were key black leaders.
B) Lynchings were quite common, with anywhere from 50 to 70 occurring each year.
C) Most Progressives believed that improving Black American rights should be a high priority.
D) Black Americans typically could not vote.
E) William Lloyd Garrison led a campaign against lynchings.
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A) Most Progressives generally supported or tolerated segregated schools and housing, and restrictions on black voting rights.
B) Most Progressives viewed African-Americans, like immigrants, as potential allies.
C) Most Progressives worked for a Constitutional amendment to guarantee voting rights for all African Americans.
D) Most Progressives were vicious racists who thought that African Americans should be transported to Liberia.
E) Most Progressives were unaware of the existence of African Americans outside of the agricultural South.
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A) giving voters the power to enact laws directly.
B) simplifying the procedure for voting by giving voters preprinted ballots bearing the name of a specific candidate.
C) ensuring the most qualified senators by shifting their election to the state legislatures.
D) having candidates for public office be selected by the party leadership rather than through the more cumbersome and time-consuming process of having all party members vote.
E) allowing two-term incumbents to move to a third term without an election.
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A) Ida Tarbell
B) David Graham Phillips
C) Lincoln Steffens
D) Gifford Pinchot
E) Upton Sinclair
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A) The Sixteenth Amendment permits Congress to apportion and collect income taxes.
B) The Seventeenth Amendment allows the direct election of members of the House of Representatives.
C) The Eighteenth Amendment prohibited the manufacture and sale of alcohol.
D) The Nineteenth Amendment guarantees the right to vote for women.
E) They are all accurately defined.
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A) increasing public interest in environmental conservation.
B) stopping the growth of large and monopolistic corporations.
C) improving racial attitudes in Washington, D.C.
D) supporting the addition of the women's suffrage amendment to the Constitution.
E) cementing a firm relationship between capital and labor.
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A) 1%
B) 95%
C) 15%
D) 75%
E) 50%
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A) Businesses should adopt progressive reforms in an effort to make business more humane.
B) Business could increase efficiency by standardizing job routines and rewarding the fastest workers.
C) Businesses should combine several competing corporations into one larger holding company.
D) Corporations should narrow the scope of their business so that they could focus on the core areas they understood best.
E) Corporations should provide workers with better wages and working conditions in an effort to prevent government regulation or outside unionization.
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A) urban beautification.
B) better garbage collection.
C) privatizing water, gas, and public transportation, for greater efficiency.
D) tenement safety regulations.
E) decent housing.
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