Question 1
Congress passed the Federal Meat Inspection Act and the Pure Food and Drug Act as a result of the muckraking efforts of Ray Standard Baker.
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Question 2
What new branch of the military was created to deal with labor strikes?
A) Coast Guard
B) Marines
C) National Guard
D) ROTC
Question 3
One of the main reasons for railroad workmen initiating strikes was
A) importation of foreign labor.
B) cuts in wages.
C) technology replaced skilled labor.
D) political failures.
Question 4
The Populists were able to successfully elect a president of the United States.
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Question 5
An analysis of the goals of the Farmers' Alliance reveals that farmers desired the government to take control of the nation's railroads.
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.