Progressive Era Review 24-25

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These were journalists who wrote book and articles that exposed corruption in business and government:

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Muckrakers

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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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Why did we want to get rid of political machines?

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it was too easy to be corrupt and it was considered to be undemocratic

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People who were trying to get the 19th Amendment passed were supporting what?

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Right to vote for women

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People like W.E.B. du Bois participated in the movement against what?

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Racism

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What was Jacob Riis reveal to the public through his book, How The Other Half Lives?

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living conditions of the tenement buildings in New York

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What does the power of referendum give voters the right to do?

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to approve or reject a law (especially one that imposes taxes)

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What does Suffrage mean?

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Right to Vote

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Conservation is-

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protection of natural resources