Term Definition 1. Progressive Era A. Exposed the corruption of political machines in his book, Shame of the Cities. 2. Muckrakers B. 1900– 1920; an era of social reforms in response to the Gilded Age. 3. Jacob Riis C. Photographer who exposed the poverty of the inner cities. 4. The Jungle D. Refers to writers, photographers, and journalists who exposed problems with society. 5. Lincoln Steffens E. 1906 book written by Upton Sinclair that exposed the meat packing industry.

Reforms – Social, Political, Economic Progressive era Reforms – Social, Political, Economic

Social reforms Social Gospel – Jane Addams, “The Hull House” Helped immigrants Prohibition – ban of alcohol Women's’ Suffrage – the right to vote

Economic reforms Eight-hour work day Compensation for workers killed or injured on the job Income tax Many states banned child labor

Political reforms Initiative – voters propose laws Referendum – people vote directly for laws Recall – voters can remove officials before their term is up

Progressive amendments 16 – income tax 17 – direct election of senators 18 – prohibition 19 – women’s suffrage

These women would be most associated with what amendment?

The initiative, referendum, and recall were all attempts to give more power and control to _______________. Monopolies and trusts Voters Government bureaucrats Wealthy Southern planters.

The Hull House was founded by Jane Addams in Chicago to help which group of people? The poor. Recent immigrants. Former slaves. Both “A” and “B”

This amendment to the Constitution created an income tax to help close the gap between the rich and the poor. 16th 17th 18th 19th