Progressive Era

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Who wrote the expose piece of literature that revealed the extensive corrupt monopolistic business practices of Standard Oil?

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Ida Tarbell

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Whose book led to the direct passage of the Meat Inspection Act and indirect of the Pure Food and Drug Acts?

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Upton Sinclair

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Who founded the settlement house (Hull House) for the Assimilation and Americanization of the immigrant poor?

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Jane Addams

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Which Progressive President used Big Stick Diplomacy and was known as a Trust buster?

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Teddy Roosevelt

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Which of the following is an initiative? People have the right to remove a politician from office, People have the right to choose who will run for President, People have the right to propose a new law, People have the right to veto or accept a law passed by the government

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People have the right to propose a new law

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This person helped to found the NAACP: Ida B Wells, Booker T Washington, W E B DuBois, Martin Luther King Jr.

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W E B DuBois

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How did the reforms of the Progressive Era, including Initiative, Referendum, Recall, Direct Primary, and 17th Amendment, impact America?

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They gave citizens a greater voice in the democratic process of government.

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Writers that dig up the bad things going on in society

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Muckrakers

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Banned people from making, drinking or selling alcohol

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18th Amendment

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17th Amendment-

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required direct election of US Senators