DOUBLE JEOPARDY!

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DOUBLE JEOPARDY!

• THE PROGRESSIVE ERA

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DOUBLE JEOPARDY!
Wilson TR and Taft Progressive People and Places Legislation Progressive Potpourri
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FINAL JEOPARDY
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Wilson - 200

• What was created in 1913 to make currency and
  credit more elastic?

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Wilson - 200 answer

• What was the Federal Reserve?

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Wilson - 400

• What law strengthened the Sherman Act of 1890 by
  specifying what practices big businesses could
  not engage in?

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Wilson - 400 answer

• What is the Clayton Anti-Trust Act?

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Wilson - 600

• What was established in 1913 with the power to
  investigate suspected violations of federal
  regulations in commerce law?

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Wilson - 600 answer

• What was the Federal Trade Commission?

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Wilson - 800

• Wilsons plan to promote free and fair
  competition in the economy of the United States?

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Wilson - 800 answer

• What is New Freedom?

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Wilson - 1000

• What law was passed in 1913 changing generations
  of US tariff policy and gradually replacing lost
  government revenue with a graduated income tax
  rate of 1-6?

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Wilson - 1000 answer

• What is the Underwood-Simmons Tariff Act?
• (acc. Underwood Tariff)

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TR and Taft - 200

• As a result of their efforts to limit the power
  of monopolies using federal power, both
  presidents Roosevelt and Taft were given this
  generalized nickname.

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TR and Taft - 200 answer

• What were trustbusters?

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TR and Taft - 400

• In 1908, TR appointed friend and conservation
  expert Gifford Pinchot to lead this newly created
  agency of the federal government.

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TR and Taft - 400 answer

• What is the National Forest Service?

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TR and Taft - 600

• This case from 1902-1904 resulted in the Supreme
  Court breaking up a large Railroad monopoly.

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TR and Taft - 600 answer

• What is the Northern Securities Case?

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TR and Taft - 800

• In his support for both management and labor, TR
  promised this to the American people.

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TR and Taft - 800 answer

• What is the Square Deal?

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TR and Taft - 1000

• This law, signed by President Taft, gave the ICC
  power to suspend RR rates and oversee telephone,
  telegraph and cable (not TV) companies.

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TR and Taft - 1000 answer

• What is the Mann-Elkins Act?

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Progressive People and Places - 200

• The Progressive reforms in this state led to many
  other states and the federal government to adopt
  some of their measures.

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Progressive People and Places - 200 answer

• What is Wisconsin?

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Progressive People and Places - 400

• Leader of the Socialist Party of America during
  early 20th century, in 1912 he was a candidate
  for president while in jail.

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Progressive People and Places - 400 answer

• Who is Eugene V. Debs?

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Progressive People and Places - 600

• While in Atlanta, this man called for support
  from southern whites for African Americans to
  pursue technical skills education and self-help.

Daily Double
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Progressive People and Places - 600 answer

• Who is Booker T. Washington?

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Progressive People and Places - 800

• This fightin politician used his idea to lead
  his state to adopt many landmark reforms
  regarding workmens compensation, a direct
  primary, and taxes.

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Progressive People and Places - 800 answer

• Who is Robert LaFollette?

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Progressive People and Places - 1000

• Her advocacy for newly arrived immigrants and
  practical measures to support their adjustment to
  America was most famously demonstrated by her
  founding and operation of a renovated mansion
  called Hull House in Chicago.

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Progressive People and Places - 1000 answer

• Who is Jane Addams?

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Legislation - 200

• This law in 1906 forbade the manufacture, sale,
  and transportation of contaminated or mislabeled
  food and drugs.

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Legislation - 200 answer

• What is the Pure Food and Drug Act?

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Legislation - 400

• 1. This legalized a tax on income.
• 2. This changed Senatorial elections to be
  decided directly by the voters.

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Legislation - 400 answer

• What are the 16th and 17th Amendments?

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Legislation - 600

• What long-standing American movement led to the
  eventual ratification of the 18th amendment?

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Legislation - 600 answer

• What is the Temperance Movement (acc.
  Prohibition)?

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Legislation - 800

• These two Progressive era laws passed during
  Roosevelts presidency strengthened the ICCs
  regulation of the Railroads rebate and rate
  rationale.

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Legislation - 800 answer

• What are the Elkins and Hepburn Acts?

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Legislation - 1000

• In 1909, President Taft signed and supported this
  bill raising tariffs on imports. By doing so, he
  angered progressives and former president
  Theodore Roosevelt.

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Legislation - 1000 answer

• What is the Payne-Aldrich Tariff?

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Progressive Potpourri - 200

• These three distinctive progressive era reforms
  gave citizens in many states more direct
  political influence in their state and local
  governments.

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Progressive Potpourri - 200 answer

• What are initiative, referendum, and recall?

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Progressive Potpourri - 400

• This sensational book by Upton Sinclair was an
  expose of the meatpacking industry and almost
  single-handedly caused the government to take
  legislative action in the early 1900s.

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Progressive Potpourri - 400 answer

• What is The Jungle?

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Progressive Potpourri - 600

• Their symbol became the Bull Moose in 1912

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Progressive Potpourri - 600 answer

• What is the Progressive Party?

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Progressive Potpourri - 800

• W.E.B. DuBois was a key leader of the Niagara
  Movement which led to the founding of what
  influential organization advocating for African
  American rights?

Daily Double
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Progressive Potpourri - 800 answer

• What is the National Association for the
  Advancement of Colored People? (acc. N.A.A.C.P.)

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Progressive Potpourri - 1000

• As president of this organization, Carrie Chapman
  Catt led the drive for a federal Constitutional
  Amendment granting womens suffrage.

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Progressive Potpourri - 1000 answer

• What is National American Womens Suffrage
  Association (NAWSA)?

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FINAL JEOPARDY! CATEGORY

• PROGRESSIVE ERA TERMS

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FINAL JEOPARDY! QUESTION

• Lincoln Steffens, Ida Tarbell, Upton Sinclair
  all used their pens to expose corruption in
  business and government. What were they better
  known as?

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FINAL JEOPARDY! ANSWER

• What are the muckrakers?