U.S. History Exit Ticket 22: Key Muckrakers

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

• Racism

• Women's suffrage

• Child Labor

• Prohibition

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

• living conditions of the urban poor in tenement buildings in New York

• working conditions of a textile mill

• food production of a meatpacking plant

• medical care of soldiers in WWI

Upton Sinclair would be considered a ​ (a)   for his work exposing the poor working conditions in the ​ (b)   industry.

• muckraker
• meatpacking
• socialist
• farming
• political machine
• consumer
• suburb
• suffragist

In The Jungle, Upton Sinclair exposed

• Dangers faced by coal miners
• Corrupt business practices of the Standard Oil Company
• Unsanitary conditions in the meat-packing industry
• Illegal deals between special interests and the government

Which of the following was a major goal of Jane Addams' settlement house movement in Chicago?

• The founding of women's colleges
• The introduction of prison reform
• Helping the poor and immigrants

• The establishment of public libraries