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Number 1. Term used to describe reform minded Republicans that supported government reforms at the end of the 1800s

Correct Answer: Mugwumps

Number 2. This political party, founded by farmers, supported reforms that would benefit American farmers and workers

Correct Answer: Populist Party

Number 3. This political party wanted to end capitalism in the United States in an effort to reduce the gap between the rich and poor

Correct Answer: Socialist Movement

Number 4. Era of reform in the United States between 1890 and 1920

Correct Answer: Progressive Era

Number 5. Term used to describe Progressive Era journalists that sought to publish stories that revealed social injustices at the time

Correct Answer: Muckrakers

Number 6. Muckraker that uncovered harmful business practices at Standard Oil

Correct Answer: Ida Tarbell

Number 7. Muckraker that revealed horrors of the meatpacking industry in his book, The Jungle

Correct Answer: Upton Sinclair

Number 8. A tragic fire at this company led to much needed reforms for factory workers

Correct Answer: Triangle Shirtwaist Company

Number 9. Organizations such as, the Women's Christian Temperance Union, fought for an amendment banning this drink

Correct Answer: Alcohol

 

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