Inquizitive M4 Q&A
(18,non-map) Analyze the passage from John Mitchell's "The Workingman's Conception
of Industrial Liberty" (1910).
Liberty means more than the right to choose the field of one's employment. He is not a
free man whose family must buy food today with the money that is earned tomorrow. He
is not really free who is forced to work unduly long hours and for wages so low that he
not provide the necessities of life for himself and his family; who must live in a crowded
tenement and see his children go to work in the mills, the mines, and the factories
before their bodies are developed and their minds trained.
What Progressive issues does Mitchell allude to in this passage on "industrial liberty"? -
(correct answer)CORRECT:
* the importance of education
* the need to eliminate child labor
* the concept of a living wage
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INCORRECT:
x the right to strike
(19,non-map) How did Hull House and other "settlement houses" transform the lives of
their tenants? - (correct answer)CORRECT:
* They created employment bureaus to assist adults in obtaining jobs.
*They made health care accessible.
*They provided schools and playgrounds for children.
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INCORRECT:
x They assisted children in locating employment to support their families.
, (20,non-map) Analyze the following map regarding voting patterns during the 1912
presidential election.
What does the map reveal about the election of 1912? - (correct answer)CORRECT:
* The Socialist candidate managed to win 6 percent of the vote.
* The real political battle was between the competing philosophies of Wilson and
Roosevelt.
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INCORRECT:
x William Howard Taft won.
(*non-map) Analyze the political cartoon depicting President Theodore Roosevelt.
Identify the statement that reflects the message of the cartoon, which was one of the
central goals of the Roosevelt administration. - (correct answer)Roosevelt believed that
"good" and "bad" corporations existed, and he was committed to going after greedy
financiers interested only in profit.
(*non-map) In 1893, membership in the National American Woman Suffrage Association
stood at 13,000. The group had some success by 1900, as more than half the states
allowed women to vote in the local elections. Which states adopted full women's
suffrage by 1900? - (correct answer)Wyoming, Colorado, Idaho, and Utah
(*non-map) Identify the improvement that Henry Ford made to his method of mass
production and its resulting efficiencies, which led to automobiles being within reach of
ordinary Americans. - (correct answer)Ford's factory adopted the moving assembly line,
by which car frames were brought to workers on a continuously moving conveyer belt,
consequently reducing the amount of time it took to build each car.
(4,non-map)Analyze the image of striking garment workers in New York City. What
strategies employed by labor organizers does this image illustrate? - (correct
answer)CORRECT:
(18,non-map) Analyze the passage from John Mitchell's "The Workingman's Conception
of Industrial Liberty" (1910).
Liberty means more than the right to choose the field of one's employment. He is not a
free man whose family must buy food today with the money that is earned tomorrow. He
is not really free who is forced to work unduly long hours and for wages so low that he
not provide the necessities of life for himself and his family; who must live in a crowded
tenement and see his children go to work in the mills, the mines, and the factories
before their bodies are developed and their minds trained.
What Progressive issues does Mitchell allude to in this passage on "industrial liberty"? -
(correct answer)CORRECT:
* the importance of education
* the need to eliminate child labor
* the concept of a living wage
-------------------------------------
INCORRECT:
x the right to strike
(19,non-map) How did Hull House and other "settlement houses" transform the lives of
their tenants? - (correct answer)CORRECT:
* They created employment bureaus to assist adults in obtaining jobs.
*They made health care accessible.
*They provided schools and playgrounds for children.
-------------------------------------
INCORRECT:
x They assisted children in locating employment to support their families.
, (20,non-map) Analyze the following map regarding voting patterns during the 1912
presidential election.
What does the map reveal about the election of 1912? - (correct answer)CORRECT:
* The Socialist candidate managed to win 6 percent of the vote.
* The real political battle was between the competing philosophies of Wilson and
Roosevelt.
-------------------------------------
INCORRECT:
x William Howard Taft won.
(*non-map) Analyze the political cartoon depicting President Theodore Roosevelt.
Identify the statement that reflects the message of the cartoon, which was one of the
central goals of the Roosevelt administration. - (correct answer)Roosevelt believed that
"good" and "bad" corporations existed, and he was committed to going after greedy
financiers interested only in profit.
(*non-map) In 1893, membership in the National American Woman Suffrage Association
stood at 13,000. The group had some success by 1900, as more than half the states
allowed women to vote in the local elections. Which states adopted full women's
suffrage by 1900? - (correct answer)Wyoming, Colorado, Idaho, and Utah
(*non-map) Identify the improvement that Henry Ford made to his method of mass
production and its resulting efficiencies, which led to automobiles being within reach of
ordinary Americans. - (correct answer)Ford's factory adopted the moving assembly line,
by which car frames were brought to workers on a continuously moving conveyer belt,
consequently reducing the amount of time it took to build each car.
(4,non-map)Analyze the image of striking garment workers in New York City. What
strategies employed by labor organizers does this image illustrate? - (correct
answer)CORRECT:
