Progressive 2024

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Investigative journalists who exposed corruption and social problems were called____________?

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muckrakers

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What does the right of suffrage allow people to do?

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vote

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During the Gilded Age, government didn't try to regulate business. This was called _____________?

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laissez faire economics

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What did the 16th Amendment do?

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Allowed the government to tax people's income

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What did the 17th Amendment do?

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Allowed citizens the right to vote for their senators

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____________ are changes for the better.

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Reforms

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This time period focused on social and political reforms in the United States in the early 1900s: Civil War Era, Industrialization Era, Reconstruction Era

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Progressive Era

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This U.S. president made significant contributions to breaking up big business during the Progressive Era:

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Theodore Roosevelt

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Why did the Progressive Era grow in the United States?

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because of the negative impact of industrialization

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What goal are you trying to achieve if you're looking to make urban reforms?

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eliminating political machines/bosses