Progressive Era

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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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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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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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creator of settlement houses to assist immigrants moving to the United States

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Jane Addams

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fought for women's suffrage along side Elizabeth Cady Santon, creating the National American Woman Suffrage Association.

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Susan B. Anthony

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Who wrote The History of Standard Oil, a book which describes how John D. Rockefeller used ruthless business practices in the oil industry?

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Ida Tarbell

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Which muckraking journalist took this picture?

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Jacob Riis

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All of the following groups/individuals were largely known for engaging in the Progressive Movement EXCEPT: Urban Middle Class: doctors, lawyers, storekeepers, white-collar office workers; State and Local Politicians; African Americans (concerned about Jim Crow laws); Wealthy big business owners: J.D. Rockefeller, Andrew Carnegie

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Wealthy big business owners: J.D. Rockefeller, Andrew Carnegie

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The NAACP was created to

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promote the rights of African Americans.