Muckrakers
a journalist who aided progressives by exposing the problems in gilded age society
Who are Muckrakers?
Theadore Roosevelt ascended to the presidency after this president kicked the bucket.
Who is McKinley?
Amendment that gave women the right to vote
What is 19th?
Act that allowed settlers to attain cheep tacts of land out west
What is the Homestead Act?
Spooner's better half teaches this
What is English? (Yearbook)
Famous Muckraker who used photo journalism to portray How the other half lives
Who is Jacob Riis?
TR's plan for reform was dubbed this
What is the Square Deal?
Amendment that created a national income tax
What is the 16th?
The Moril Land Grant Act provided for the creation of
What are Universities?
Spooner's number one hobby
What is fishing?
Got Beef? Upton Sinclair had it with the meatpacking industry in his book detailing horrors of the industry. Titled this.
What is the Jungle?
TR was known as this for his use of anti-monopoly legislation.
What is Trustbuster?
Amendment that provided for the direct election of senators
What is the 17th?
Per the homestead Act settlers had to do this in addition to farming the land for 5 years
What is build a house?
Spooner's favorite class period
What is 4th hour?
Not to be confused with something you lift, this muckraker worked to expose political corruption and the problems with monopolies.
Who is Ida Tarbell
TR lost his mother and his wife on this mid-major holiday
What is Valentines Day?
Amendment that prohibited alcohol
What is 18th amendment?
The moril land grant act provided this many acres of land per member of congress
What is 30,000?
Spooner's dog is named for a popular movie featuring a dog and a journalist,
What is Marlee?
Total Gangster! this muckraker wasn't mentioned in the notes but her work included detailing the horrors of insane asylums and going around the world in 80 days
Who is Nelly Bly?
The three C's of TR's Square Deal are made up of these
What are conservation, Consumer protection, and Control of Corporations?
Amendment that repealed the 18th amendment
What is the 21st Amendment?
Custer made his last stand here
What is the Little Big horn?
Spooner's favorite Disney character
Who is Darth Vader?