What is meant by the term trustbusting in the Progressive Era?

Anonymous

∙ 13y ago

It meant enforcing laws which would prohibit monopolies. People in those days recognized that allowing corporations to become too large would be bad for the economy, the well-being of the general public, and the democratic process.

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∙ 13y ago

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Are we in a progressive era today?

We are emerging into a progressive era with Obama's second term.

What term best describes the Progressive Era?

political

What was the long-term impact of the progressive era on american life?

The Progressive Era was an age of reform. Its effects touched all Americans and changed the role of government in American society.

What was the long-term impact of the progressive era on the American system?

voters gained more power

Which term describes journalists who worked to expose abuses of corporate power during the Progressive Era?

Muckrakers

What is came to dominate Wilson's second term in office and the progressive era came to an end?

World War I

Who first used the term muckracker to describe investigative journalist and writers of the Progressive Era?

Theodore Roosevelt .. duuuhhh! :p

What era started after the Industrial Revolution?

Progressive Era

What were the Similarities between the new deal and the progressive era?

The New Deal and Progressive Era both were in the same time. But the actual similarity is that the New Deal was the first part of Roosevelt's Progressive Era plan.

Term for the extended period of republican political domination and diminished voter turnout that began with McKinley's victory in 1896?

Progressive Era

What social welfare programs were instituted during the progressive era?

What social welfare programs were instituted during the progressive era

What the progressive era was what legacy of this period can be seen or felt to day?

define what is the progressive era was . What legacy of this period can be seen or felt today?

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