Discuss the political, social, and economic reforms of the Progressive Era. To what extent were the problems of the Industrial Age reformed during the Progressive Era?

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Upton Sinclair

Wrote The Jungle (1906), exposing unsafe and unsanitary conditions in the meatpacking industry.

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Lincoln Steffens

Wrote The Shame of the Cities (1904), uncovering political corruption in city governments.

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Jacob Riis

Wrote How the Other Half Lives (1890), showing the harsh living conditions of the urban poor through photos and essays.

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women voting

19th amendment

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unsafe buildings

building codes

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trade/military 

panama canal

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lack of information

muckrakers

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unsafe food/ drugs

pure food/drug act meat inspection act expiration dates

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child labor

child labor laws

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lack of natural resources

conservation

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raise money for government

16th amendment and underwood tarrif/s

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Banking system

Federal reserve act