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Chapter 19 Outline
A. The Revolt of the Intellectuals
1. Social Darwinism
2. Why would young intellectuals like John Dewey challenge the notion of Social Darwinism?
3. Muckrakers
a. What is a muckraker?
b. Demarest Lloyd and Wealth Against Commonwealth
c. Ida Tarbell….The History of Standard Oil
d. Upton Sinclair….The Jungle
e. The Magazines: Cosmopolitan and McClure’s
f. What were muckraker motivations?
B. The Transformation of the Cities
1. What is a political machine?
2. What is Tammany Hall and who is Boss Tweed Ring?
3. How did immigrants fuel the rise of political machines?
4. What is graft?
C. Progressive Challenges
1. What is progressivism?
2. What did progressives believe?
3. When it came to urban politics what did Progressives favor?
4. Describe the following progressive political reforms:
a. Initiative
b. Referendum
c. Recall
5. Jane Addams
a. How did Addams propose to deal with the issues that confronted those that lived in the
nation’s urban centers?