In all criminal prosecutions the accused shall enjoy the right to speedy and public trial
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29 [3B] In the late 1800s, which associations were formed by farmers to help solve their problems?
30 [5C] Which idea was first proposed by the Populist Party and later enacted by a constitutional amendment? Direct election of Senators by voters Unrestricted immigration Social security payments to the unemployed Prohibition of racial segregation in education 31 [5C] Which of the following was first proposed by the Populist Party and later enacted by Congress? Graduated income tax Unrestricted immigration Social security payments to the unemployed Nationalization of railroads 32 [5C] What has been the main contribution of third parties like the Populists and the Progressive Party of 1912 to American political life? Most third parties go on to become major parties. Third parties often introduce new ideas that are eventually adopted. Third parties help prevent the majority parties from losing members. Most third parties have helped Americans in rural areas resist the effects of industrialization.
Which characteristic was shared by all five reforms? They were reforms at the state level. They gave citizens a greater voice in government. They were directly aimed at reducing corruption in state government. They successfully brought economic relief to the urban working classes. 34 [5A] Which reform is correctly matched with its definition?
What was the impact of these muckraking activities during the early 1900s? Society changed in response to their promotion of Social Darwinism. Voters agreed to let big business owners create more profitable monopolies. Reports of their works in publications abroad caused a decline in immigration. Public reaction to their books led to new laws addressing the abuses of industrialization.
Which federal law was passed in reaction to the description excerpted above? 17th Amendment Federal Reserve Act Meat Inspection Act Clayton Antitrust Act
Which party platform contained all of these demands in 1892? Democratic Party Republican Party Populist Party Progressive Party
Which of the following best completes the chart? African Americans should wait a little longer before seeking social equality. African Americans should demand complete political and economic equality. African Americans should move to Africa to escape American racism. African Americans should use violence to achieve their rights. 39 [9A] Which of these outcomes was an effect of the passage of the 13th Amendment? Abolition of slavery Women’s suffrage Prohibition of alcoholic drinks Introduction of graduated income tax 40 [9A] Why did Congress pass the 14th Amendment? To establish rights that could not be challenged by the Supreme Court To establish conditions for the impeachment of President Andrew Johnson To prevent African Americans in the South from moving to the North To prevent Southern states from being readmitted to the Union 41 [9A] Which group was disappointed by the interpretation given to the terms of the 15th Amendment? Women suffragists Northern industrialists African-American freedmen Radical Republicans in Congress 42 [9A] What did the 13th, 14th and 15th Amendments have in common? They only applied to Southern states. They provided rights to former slaves. They expanded federal power over the economy. They prohibited secession by states from the Union.
These acts demonstrated that Progressive leaders— believed that states rather than the federal government should regulate the economy thought some federal regulation of the economy was necessary to prevent the worst abuses of industrialization were prevented from taking more active measures by the U.S. Supreme Court favored a socialist approach in which the federal government ran the most important businesses 44 [15B]
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