Progressive Part 1 Movements Review

Directions: Under each complete the phrase, answer the question, fill in the blank, or define the definition.

Where did the Progressive movement come from?came from all walks of life, with many people behind movement coming from middle class and dissatisfied industrial workers

What were the goals of the progressive movement?industrialization had brought troubling social and political problems,wanted to bring reforms to correct injustices ,wanted to lesislate help for the poor , wanted to use logic to make society work more efficiently , sought social justice, sought to rid gov of coruption , and to elmiinate abuses of big business

What is a muckraker? a jouralist that shows the world the ugly side of life

Describe Ida Tarbell’s writing:In the history of standard oil detailed how rockefeller used ruthless methods to run off competitors, charge higher prices,and reap huge benefits

What did Upton Sinclair write about? What influence did it have over gov?the jungle.horrible conditions of workers in chicago stockyards,and the horrible conditions of the meat packing industry.it was influenced by congress to quickly pass the nations first legislation regulating the meat ,food,and drugs industries