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| Era in history from 1890 to 1920 |
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| Progressivism was a reaction against |
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| Followers of Progressivism believed the following had created many social poblems |
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- Urbanization
- Industrialism
- Laissez-Faire
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| The term Muckrakers was coined by |
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| The works of Muckrakers were published in |
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| Famous Muckrakers were the following |
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- Jacob Riis
- Lincoln Steffens
- Ida Tarbell
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| Jacob Riis photographed and wrote about |
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| Conditions in tenements, factories, and on the streets |
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| Jacob Riis wrote the famous book |
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| What did Lincoln Steffens do |
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| Expose government corruption |
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| Lincoln Steffens wrote the famous book |
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| The Shame of Cities (1904) |
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| Monopolistic business practices |
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| Ida M. Tarbell wrote the famous book |
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| The History of the Standard Oil Company 1904 |
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| Four reforms Progressives pushed for |
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- Government Efficency
- Extending Democracy
- Social Problems
- Big Business
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| Progressive view on Government Efficency |
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| Belief that a city required experts not elected politicians to manage it |
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| These five elements extended Democracy |
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- Direct Primary
- Initiative
- Referendum
- Recall
- 17th Ammendment
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| Robert La Follette adopted the |
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| First Direct Primary law in 1903 |
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| progessives' view of State Legislatures |
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| They saw them as corrupt and beholden to wealthy business interests |
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| Before the 17th Ammendment who voted for US Senators |
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| What is the 17th Ammendment |
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| An ammendment that allowed people to directly vote for senators |
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