Progressives were interested in establishing a more transparent and accountable government which would work to improve U.S. society. These reformers favored such policies as civil service reform, food safety laws, and increased political rights for women and U.S. workers.
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What industry did Upton Sinclair write about
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Meatpacking
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Which leader was threatened by violence and fled from the South
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Ida B. Wells
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What did the homestead strike show
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The government was willing to use force to end strikes
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Trusts like standard oil became large mostly by
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Eliminating business
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Political goal for farmers
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The political goal of farmers was lower prices for grain
storage.
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President Theodore Roosevelt stated in 1902 that his actions were against what
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President Theodore Roosevelt was against the misuse of power by the big corporations doing business as a trust or monopoly.
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What was considered a legal activity under the Sherman Anti- Trust Act
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a company expanding its business by buying a competing
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Progressives used the term wage slaves to describe what fact
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Many people worked all the time and barely made enough money to survive
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Which is true of the 1912 presidential election
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Because all three major candidates were Progressive, Progressive votes were split.
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Who wrote the white mans burden
Rudyard Kipling
What did the progressives support
Progressives were interested in establishing a more transparent and accountable government which would work to improve U.S. society. These reformers favored such policies as civil service reform, food safety laws, and increased political rights for women and U.S. workers.
What industry did Upton Sinclair write about
Meatpacking
Which leader was threatened by violence and fled from the South
Ida B. Wells
What did the homestead strike show
The government was willing to use force to end strikes
Trusts like standard oil became large mostly by
Eliminating business
Political goal for farmers
The political goal of farmers was lower prices for grain
storage.
President Theodore Roosevelt stated in 1902 that his actions were against what
President Theodore Roosevelt was against the misuse of power by the big corporations doing business as a trust or monopoly.
What was considered a legal activity under the Sherman Anti- Trust Act
a company expanding its business by buying a competing
company
Progressives used the term wage slaves to describe what fact
Many people worked all the time and barely made enough money to survive
Which is true of the 1912 presidential election
Because all three major candidates were Progressive, Progressive votes were split.