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When was The Muckrakers created?
The Muckrakers was created in 1997.
What following applies to government corruption in the progressive era?
Government corruption was fought by progressives and muckrakers- apex
What was the goal of muckrakers?
The goal of the muckrakers was to bring about reform through their writings.
What are the two leading muckrakers in the progressive era?
Nellie Bly and Lincoln Steffens
Where did muckrakers happen?
Man with the Muck-rake, or the person who rakes the soiled material from an animal stall is the idea behind muckrakers. It began around 1900 to WW1. We would call the type of reporting now as tabloid journalism.
What did muckrakers write about mostly in the government and business?
They expose wrongdoings, malpractices etc eg Watergate
How did muckrakers change government 1800s?
WHAT IS A MUCKRAKERS??
When was The Muckrakers created?
The Muckrakers was created in 1997.
What nickname was use to describe investigate reporters?
muckrakers
Which term describes the investigative journalists who wrote about injustice unfairness and corruption?
The term that describes investigative journalists who write about injustice, unfairness, and corruption is muckrakers. Muckrakers are journalists who aim to expose societal issues and hold those in power accountable through investigative reporting. Their work often leads to social and political change.
What company did muckrakers Ida Tarbell write about?
standard oil
Progressive journalists who reported on society problems were called?
Muckrakers.
Is muckrakers a noun?
Yes the word muckrakers is a noun. It is the plural of muckraker.
Why might some journalists like to be called muckrakers while others dislike the term?
Muckrakers is a negative term, meaning they dig for bad things (dirt) on people. Writers who write for tabloid papers, such as The National Inquirer or The Star, that you see on the newsstands by cash registers at grocery stores, like to be called muckrakers because they make a living off of it.
How did the muckrakers attitudes about government affect their reform efforts?
Muckrakers disliked the political corruption and social injustice of the industrial age. Interest in muckrakers led to reform.
What were crusading journalists who investigated social conditions and political corruption called what?
Muckrakers. (:
What term describes authors such as Upton Sinclair and Ida Tarbell who exposed corruption in business and government?
Muckrakers was a term used for jouralists that exposed the ills of society, it comes from John Bunyan's The Pilgrim's Progress.
