Progressive Era

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

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

Why did the Progressive Era grow in the United States?

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

Those who wanted to make economic reform may have been concerned about which issue? Options: the influence of monopolies and trusts, eliminating political machines/bosses, conservation of natural resources, ending racial discrimination

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

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

What do we call it when people walk out of their job and refuse to work?

Why would people go on strike?

Why were immigrants more willing to take the jobs that Americans were on strike from?