Which era do you belong in? (Gilded or Progressive)

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Both the Gilded Age and the Progressive Era changed the United States socially, economically and politically, however, these changes were achieved in different ways.

If you could travel back in time and live in one of these two time periods, which one would it be? Find out which "era" best suits you by taking this quiz!!

Created by: Madeline and Katie:)
  1. If you could go back in time and invent something, would you rather invent the airplane (like the Wright brothers), or the telephone (like Alexander Bell)?
  2. Should alcohol be prohibited (for everyone in the US)?
  3. If you had to pick would you choose malnutrition and food supply being scarce or digest meat so bad it needs to be inspected?
  4. Do you prefer adequate, fancy dinners with many rules?
  5. In your opinion does fashion play an essential role in your life and define people?
  6. Would your dream home be a tenement?
  7. In your opinion, who was a better president Teddy Roosevelt or Ulysses S. Grant?
  8. Do you believe that people should be treated equally (ex: White men, African Americans, Native Americans, women, etc.)?
  9. Do you feel that women's rights are an important issue?
  10. On a scale of 1-5, how important do you think industrialization is? (1 being not important at all, 5 being EXTREMELY IMPORTANT!)
  11. Do you think the parties in politics should just be Democrats and Republicans, or should other parties be allowed to take part in politics?
  12. On scale of 1 to 5, how involved do you believe our federal government should be? (1 being that you think laws should be handled by the state and local governments, and 5 being that the federal governments should handle it all.

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