1. The Progressives believed all of the following except:
a) that growth and progress could not occur recklessly as it had in the late nineteenth century
b) that the "natural laws" of the marketplace and Social Darwinism were sufficient to create order, stability, and justice for society
c) the idea of progress
d) that continued growth and advancement were the nation's destiny
e) direct human intervention in social and economic issues was essential to having an improved society
2. Which of the following was the main argument for Women's Suffrage?
a) the idea of women being the head of the family instead of the males
b) to promote promiscuity, looseness, and neglect of children
c) a women's role was to be a mother, sister, daughter, or wife, not a large role in society
d) that women deserved the same rights as men - particularly the right to vote
e) to promote women to divorce their husbands and become independent
3. All of the following were reasons for temperance except:
a) alcohol was dangerous to peoples health
b) drunkenness caused violence and occasionally murder
c) working-class families small wages were wasted as the workers spent many hours in the saloons
d) employers saw alcohol as an impediment to industrial efficiency
e) it was a necessary step in restoring order to society
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