Section 2 Flashcards
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Muckraker
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Journalist who exposed corruption and other problems of the late 1800s and early 1900s.
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Political Boss
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Powerful politician who controls work done locally and demands playoffs from businesses.
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Progressive
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Reformer in the late 1800s and early 1900s who wanted to improve American life.
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Wisconsin Idea
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Series of Progressive reforms introduced in the early 1900s by Wisconsin governor Robert La Follette.
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Graduated Income Tax
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Tax on earnings that charges different rates for different income levels.
