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History of America 1890-1920 - The Progressive Era > Political Developments: Reasons for the Emergence of the Progressive Movement - Influence of the Media > Flashcards

Political Developments: Reasons for the Emergence of the Progressive Movement - Influence of the Media Flashcards

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Why did American-Owned media production increase heavily in the late 1800s?

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Because literacy rates increased heavily

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Name 2 magazines which were popular in this time related to exposing scandals

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McClures Magazine and Colliers Magazine

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How popular was McClures magazine?

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It sold 750,000 copies per issue

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How popular was Colliers magazine by 1912?

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It sold 1 million copies per issue.

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