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He was a Danish American journalist/reformer and is known for the article " How the Other Half Lives" Simkin, John. "Jacob Riis." Spartacus Educational. Spartacus Educational, 2013. Web. 27 Mar. 2013. http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/USAriis.htm.
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Ida Tarbell was an American journalistm (Muckracker) best known for her investigative reporting that led to the breakup of the Standard Oil Company’s monopoly. "Ida Tarbell Biography." Bio.com. A&E Networks Television, 2013. Web. 27 Mar. 2013. http://www.biography.com/people/ida-tarbell-9502126.
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She was a pioneer settlement worker, founder of Hull House in Chicago, public philosopher, sociologist, author, and leader in woman suffrage and world peace. Segal, Naomi. "Jane Addams of Hull House." Scholastic, Helping Children Around the World to Read and Learn. N.p., 2013. Web. 27 Mar. 2013. http://www.scholastic.com/browse/article.jsp?id=4948.
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U.S journalist during the progressive era (Muckracker) "Lincoln Steffens." Spartacus Educational. Spartacus Educational, 2013. Web. 27 Mar. 2013. http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/Jsteffens.htm.
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He was an American writer and reformer (Muckracker) "Upton Sinclair." Spartacus Educational. Spartacus Educational, 2013. Web. 27 Mar. 2013. http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/Jupton.htm.
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Outlawed trusts "Welcome to OurDocuments.gov." Welcome to OurDocuments.gov. N.p., 2013. Web. 27 Mar. 2013. http://www.ourdocuments.gov/doc.php?doc=51.
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Mineworkers strike for six months Marks, Rachael. "The Great Anthracite Coal Strike of 1902." The Great Anthracite Coal Strike of 1902. N.p., 2013. Web. 27 Mar. 2013. http://www.stfrancis.edu/content/ba/ghkickul/stuwebs/btopics/works/anthracitestrike.htm.
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A term refering to journalist of the progressive era that showed how monopolies and corrupt government hurts our economy. "Muckrackers." Infoplease. Infoplease, 2012. Web. 27 Mar. 2013. http://www.infoplease.com/encyclopedia/society/muckrakers.html.
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Fire at the Triangle Waist Company factory in New York City killed 146 workers. "Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire." About.com 20th Century History. N.p., 2013. Web. 27 Mar. 2013. http://history1900s.about.com/od/1910s/p/trianglefire.htm.
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It provides for regular voters to elect their Senators. "17th Amendment." 17th Amendment. N.p., 2013. Web. 27 Mar. 2013. http://kids.laws.com/17th-amendment.
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Allows the government to collect a tax from all americans. "16th Amendment." 16th Amendment. N.p., 2013. Web. 27 Mar. 2013. http://kids.laws.com/16th-amendment.
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It gave woment the right to vote "19th Amendment." 19th Amendment. N.p., 2013. Web. 27 Mar. 2013. http://kids.laws.com/19th-amendment.
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It banned the sale and drinking of alcohol in the United States. "18th Amendment." 18th Amendment. N.p., 2013. Web. 27 Mar. 2013. http://kids.laws.com/18th-amendment.