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Match the following terms to their definitions:
Match the following terms to their definitions:
Progressivism = A social and political movement in the late 19th and early 20th centuries advocating for change and reform Muckraker = A journalist who investigates and exposes societal issues such as corruption Trust = A large corporation that gains significant market power Antitrust = Laws designed to promote competition in the marketplace
Match the following terms to their related era:
Match the following terms to their related era:
Progressivism = Late 19th and early 20th centuries Muckraker = Late 19th and early 20th centuries Trust = Late 19th and early 20th centuries Antitrust = Late 19th and early 20th centuries
Match the following terms to their descriptions:
Match the following terms to their descriptions:
Suffrage = The right to vote in political elections Temperance Movement = A social movement against the consumption of alcoholic beverages
Progressivism was a social and political ______ that aimed to reform society and address the issues caused by industrialization and urbanization
Progressivism was a social and political ______ that aimed to reform society and address the issues caused by industrialization and urbanization
A ______ is a journalist or writer who exposes corruption and wrongdoing in society, often in politics or business
A ______ is a journalist or writer who exposes corruption and wrongdoing in society, often in politics or business
An ______ is a combination of corporations or companies that have significant control over an industry or market
An ______ is a combination of corporations or companies that have significant control over an industry or market
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Progressivism
- A social and political movement aimed at reforming society.
- Emerged in response to issues stemming from industrialization and urbanization, such as inequality and labor exploitation.
Muckracker
- A term for journalists or writers dedicated to uncovering corruption and wrongdoing.
- Often focused on issues within politics and business, helping to raise public awareness in the Progressive Era.
Trust
- Defined as a combination of corporations or companies working together.
- Possesses significant control over a particular industry or market, often leading to monopolistic practices.
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