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Who were the first progressives

middle class whites

What did John Muir fight for

Environmental protection

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How did Americans see labor unions after the Haymarket incident

As a dangerous anarchist movementAmericans seen labor unions as a threat. This was broken up and some got killed.

What was an argument made by women in the Progressive movement

they had a duty to improve society.

What did the homestead strike show

The government was willing to use force to end strikes

What was the primary cause of the homestead strike of 1892

the factory was mechanizing, which cost workers their jobs. Apex

What was true about the 1892 Homestead strike

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

Trusts like standard oil became large mostly by

Eliminating business

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.

Did the progressives support Graft

If you mean 'graft' as another word for bribery: no, progressives certainly don't support that.

What Progressives used the term wage slaves to describe the fact that

many people worked all the time and made barely enough to survive

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 these was a political goal for farmers

Fair prices for shipping(Apex)

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