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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.

Who were the first progressives

middle class whites

Who wrote the jungle poem

Muckrackers

What did John Muir fight for

Environmental protection

Apex

I got it right

Why were Big Brothers and Big Sisters founded

To provide adult mentors to boys and girls in need of them

What was the one drop rule

If you had a black ancestors, you were considered black, regardless of your actual color.

What did the homestead strike show

The government was willing to use force to end strikes

What was typical of city tenement buildings

lack of windows

Which progressive reform was intended to end payment for votes in city elections

secret ballots

What was true about the 1892 Homestead strike

Private security was hired to protect strikebreakers during the 1892 Homestead strike.

John muir convinced teddy roosevelt that the best way to protect yosemite valley was through

John Muir convinced Teddy Roosevelt that the best way to protect Yosemite Valley was with federal control and management. This was back in history.

Political goal for farmers

The political goal of farmers was lower prices for grain storage.

What following applies to government corruption in the progressive era

Government corruption was fought by progressives and muckrakers- apex

Members of farm cooperatives combined resources to

All the above

What was one action that progressives took to help the working poor

Promoted laws against child labor (apex)

Which is true of the 1912 presidential election

Because all three major candidates were Progressive, Progressive votes were split.

Which of the following is true about cash crops

Cash crops could be ruined by a single disease.

Which of these was a political goal for farmers

Fair prices for shipping(Apex)

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