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How did Jacob Riis and Lewis Hine expose conditions during the Progressive Era?
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Photography |
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What were political machines? |
Powerful organizations that used both legal and illegal methods to get their members into public office |
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What was the spoils system? |
Giving jobs to unqualified people that would create jobs for others. |
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How did muckrakers impact the Progressive movement? |
Exposing bad things in society |
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What is an initiative vs. referendum? |
An initiative is a petition to make the law, a referendum is the law |
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Why did some families SUPPORT child labor? |
Earned extra income for the families |
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What was the EFFECT of Upton Sinclair’s book The Jungle? |
Meat inspection laws in meat packing plants all over the country |
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Which event CAUSED factory safety laws to be passed? |
Triangle Shirtwaist Fire |
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What the difference between capitalism and socialism? |
Capitalism-For private companies Socialism-For the government |
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What did Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony fight for? |
Women's suffrage (voting rights) |
