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Which term best describes Ida Tarbell's role as a journalist during the Progressive era?
Which term best describes Ida Tarbell's role as a journalist during the Progressive era?
- Investigative journalist (correct)
- Opinion journalist
- Celebrity journalist
- Activist journalist
Who was the author of the novel 'The Jungle' that exposed the Chicago meat-packing industry?
Who was the author of the novel 'The Jungle' that exposed the Chicago meat-packing industry?
- Theodore Roosevelt
- Ida Tarbell
- Upton Sinclair (correct)
- Progressives
What impact did Upton Sinclair's 'The Jungle' have on the nation?
What impact did Upton Sinclair's 'The Jungle' have on the nation?
- It prompted federal legislation (correct)
- It exposed corruption in the government
- It sparked labor reform
- It led to a socialist revolution
What did Progressives view urbanization as?
What did Progressives view urbanization as?
What term did Theodore Roosevelt use to describe investigative journalists like Ida Tarbell?
What term did Theodore Roosevelt use to describe investigative journalists like Ida Tarbell?
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