Maternalist reforms and Louis Brandeis’s arguments on behalf of women in Muller v. Oregon

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Please read the textbook about Chapter 18&19, then choose the best answer to match the question.

1.Maternalist reforms and Louis Brandeis’s arguments on behalf of women in Muller v. Oregon illustrated what attitude among progressive reformers?

They illustrated a strong sense among progressive reformers that women needed to embrace their traditional roles as wives and mothers

They illustrated the fact that most progressive reformers believed in equal treatment of men and women in the workplace

They illustrated the progressive belief that all women should seek higher education in order to join the middle class

They illustrated an ambiguity among progressives, who wanted to empower and protect women at different times

2.One of the great accomplishments of the progressive movement under President Woodrow Wilson that fulfilled a demand of the Populists from the 1890s was

The creation of a federal old age pension system

The abolishment of all protective tariffs

The nationalization of the railroads

The creation of a federal agency to regulate monetary policy and control the banking system

3.Which of the following was one of President Woodrow Wilson’s major justifications for U.S. entry into the First World War:

Austria’s brutal warfare against Russia

Germany’s submarine warfare on the Atlantic

The devastating air attacks Germany launched against Britain

The horrifying impact of the British sea blockade on Germany

4.The Fourteen Points, President Wilson’s vision for peace after the First World War, included:

A program to liberate all colonized countries from foreign domination with financial compensation

A world organization that would prevent wars in the future

A set of secret treaties between the western allies that would prepare them for future wars in advance

The development of new weapons that would make America invulnerable to future attacks

The Espionage Act of 1917

Allowed the government to censor the press during wartime

Created internment camps for all German Americans for the duration of the First World War

Made it a crime to make statements that could be interpreted as interfering with the war effort

Made espionage a crime punishable by death during wartime

6.When African Americans moved from the rural South to the urban North during the First World War they encountered

A more tolerant atmosphere and equal access to industrial jobs

Discrimination and sometimes outbreaks of mass violence against them

Discrimination from employers on the one hand, but solidarity from labor unions on the other hand

Unequal pay and suspicion from many whites, but no segregation in housing or other overt discrimination

Maternalist reforms and Louis Brandeis’s arguments on behalf of women in Muller v. Oregon

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