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These bingo cards feature 26 key causes and effects from the U.S. Progressive Era for 11th Grade students. The word list includes constitutional amendments (16th through 19th), landmark legislation like the Pure Food and Drug Act and Sherman Anti-Trust Act, and reform movements. Use these cards for history vocabulary review, exam prep, or as a template for other cause-and-effect history activities.

Subject:
Social Studies
Topic:
History
Grade Level:
11th Grade
Updated January 2025

Word List

  • 16th Amendment is passed
  • 17th Amendment is passed
  • 18th Amendment is passed
  • 19th Amendment is passed
  • 1896 Presidential Election
  • Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882
  • Federal Reserve Act of 1913 is passed
  • Presidential Election the Republicans back Taft and Theodore Roosevelt runs on the Bull Moose Party (Third Party)
  • Farmers, miners, and the common man feel underrepresented in government
  • Followers of the Social Gospel Movement believe that they have a duty to help less fortunate in order to gain entry into heaven
  • Grangers begin as social organization and develop into a political organization
  • Increased immigration from Ireland and China
  • Initiative, Referendum, and Recall are made laws
  • John Muir explains the necessity of preserving the natural environment to his friend Theodore Roosevelt
  • Meat Inspection Act becomes law
  • Pendleton Act of 1883 is passed
  • Populists introduce the ideas of unlimited coinage of silver, gradual income tax, secret ballots, term limits for presidents, direct election of senators and more
  • Problems of the Industrial and Gilded Ages such as child labor, unsafe working conditions, selling of poisonous or spoiled food products
  • Pure Food and Drug Act become law
  • Railroads overcharge farmers to ship their crops shorter distances
  • Secret ballot becomes law
  • Settlement Homes are created by Social Gospel Workers
  • Sherman Anti-Trust Act is passed
  • Temperance movement blames alcohol for violence
  • Unlimited coinage of silver is implemented
  • Upton Sinclair Publishes the Jungle

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Print a class set of unique bingo cards for classroom games, review sessions, or parties. Click 'View Bingo Cards' to choose how many cards to generate and customize the word list.

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