Progressive Era Review

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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 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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Women like Alice Paul participated in which movement?

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Women's suffrage

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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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Who outlined the Progressive reforms of the American public and gave his presidential campaign the name "Square Deal?"

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Theodore Roosevelt

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17th Amendment

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Direct Election of Senators

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During the early 20th century, W. E. B. Du Bois was best known as a leader in the

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formation of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)

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Booker T. Washington and W. E. B. Du Bois agreed that African Americans should

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use education to gain opportunities

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What was the purpose of labor unions?

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to unite workers fighting for better working conditions

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Who wrote The Jungle and went undercover to see the conditions for himself?

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Upton Sinclair