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Industrialization's Costs and the Muckrakers — Homework
Answer in complete sentences. Use specific names, titles, and dates from this week's lesson.
- 1.In what year was Upton Sinclair's The Jungle published, and what law did it help produce that same year?
- 2.In what year was Standard Oil broken up by the Supreme Court, and whose research helped build the case against it?
- 3.Explain the gap between what Upton Sinclair wanted readers to feel outraged about and what they actually reacted to.
- 4.Describe one specific condition Jacob Riis documented in How the Other Half Lives.
- 5.Write a paragraph explaining why journalism alone rarely creates reform -- what else has to happen, using this week's examples?
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