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What did political cartoonist Thomas Nast work to expose

Thomas Nast worked to expose the illegal activities of William "Boss" Tweed.

Which statement best explains why the public school system created during reconstruction was both a success and a failure

It allowed southern children to get an education, but segregation made it expensive.

Which group formed the anti-defamation league to defend itself against verbal attacks and false statements

Jewish Americans, also the Asian Americans

What role did the sixteenth amendment play on Woodrow Wilsons efforts to regulate the economy

the sixteenth amendment allowed congress to levy an income tax. (novanet)

What did Congress do to protect consumers from monopolies false advertising and dishonest labeling

Congress established the FTC (Federal Trade Commission) in 1914.

Why did woodrow wilson push congress to pass the federal reserve act

To protect the economy from having to much money in the hands of one person, bank or region.

What did Lincoln Steffens Jacob Riis Ida Tarbell and John Spargo have in common

They were muckrakers who dramatized the need for reform

Why did Theodore roosevelt get congress to pass the hepburn act

to eliminate abuses by the railroads.

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