Urban & Social Reforms

Wrote The Jungle, revealing the unsanitary conditions of slaughterhouses.

• Jane Addams

• Upton Sinclair

• Ida Tarbell

• Jacob Riis

Wrote The History of Standard Oil, revealing Rockefeller's ruthless business practices.

• Ida Tarbell

• Upton Sinclair

• Jacob Riis

• Jane Addams

Exposed corruption, poverty, health hazards, and monopolies in American big business.

• Abolishinists

• Nativists

• Muckrakers

• Rober Barons

Wanted to end the use and sale of alcohol in America.

• Muckrackers

• Nativists

• Abolitionists

• Temperance reformers

Wrote about horrible working conditions in American Industry resulting in more governmental protection of workers.

• Abolitionists

• Muckrakers

• Free Soilers

• Populists

Uncovered abuses by Rockefeller's Standard Oil Company.

• Ida Tarbell

• Upton Sinclair

• Jacob Riis

• Jane Addams

reveled the unsanitary working conditions in the slaughterhouses leading to government regulation of food.

• Ida Tarbell

• Upton Sinclair

• Jacob Riis

• Jane Addams

Ex-Slave who believed blacks should work hard & educate themselves and earn their rights.

• Frederick Douglass

• WEB Dubois

• Booker T. Washington

• Nat Turner

First black doctorate who called for immediate civil rights.

• Marcus Garvey

• WEB Dubois

• Booker T. Washington

• William Lloyd Garrison

Gave women the right to vote

• 16th Amendment

• 17th Amendment

• 18th Amendment

• 19th Amendment