Progressive Era Muckrakers

Journalists who exposed social issues and political corruption within society were known as: 

• socialists
• populists
• muckrakers
• bull moosers

Writers that dig up the bad things going on in society

• Suffragists
• Muckrakers
• Students
• Chaffinators

Law that requires company to properly label food and medicines

• Dawes Act
• Meat Inspection Act
• Sherman Anti-trust Act
• Pure Food and Drug Act

Author of the "The Jungle", which exposed the horrors of the meatpacking industry.

• Ida B. Wells
• Upton Sinclair
• Jacob Riis
• Frances Willard

This person wrote a novel about the meat packing industry.

• Ida Tarbell
• Upton Sinclair
• John Upton
• Ida B. Wells

Muckraker who tried to expose the corruption of John D. Rockefeller is the book A History of Standard Oil

• Upton Sinclair
• Ida B. Wells
• Jane Addams
• Ida Tarbell

Which Muckraker exposed problems with the meat-packing industry in the book 'The Jungle'?

• Jacob Riis
• Ida B. Wells
• Upton Sinclair
• Ida Tarbell

Muckrakers were

• progressive reformers who sought legal changes to problems
• politicians who passed laws cleaning up the "muck" in society
• governors who wanted to get rid of monopolies
• journalists who wrote about the problems in society

Which of the following was NOT a famous muckraker during the early 1900's?

• Jacob Riis
• Upton Sinclair
• Teddy Roosevelt
• Ida Tarbell

Who was the photographer who revealed to the world how the lower class lived?

• Alexander Bell
• Jacob Riis
• Upton Sinclair
• Theodore Roosevelt