Vocabulary You should be able to define these key terms and phrases: 1. Muckrakers
2. Upton Sinclair’s "The Jungle"
3. Meat Inspection Act/Pure Food and Drug Act
4. Ida Tarbell’s "History of Standard Oil"
5. Jane Addams
6. Hull House/Settlement Houses
7. Social Gospel Movement
8. Dubois vs. Washington
9. NAACP
10. Initiative, Referendum, Recall
11. Wisconsin Idea
12. 16th Amendment
13. 17th Amendment
14. 18th Amendment .
Unit 2; Progressive Reform
Essential Questions At the end of the unit you should be able to answer these questions. They will show your understanding of the material. These often become the essay questions on the tests.
1. What problems existed at the urban, state, and national levels during the Gilded Age that exposed a need for progressive reform
2. What role did women and journalists play in initiating progressive reform?
3. How successful were progressive reformers at the urban, state, and national levels?
4. What were the consequences and limitations of Progressive reform?
5. What were the successes and failures of the women's rights movement?
TEXTBOOK CHAPTERS FOR UNIT 2 9
Unit 2, The progressive reform unit is chapter 9 from the text.