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This study guide covers the Progressive Era in AP US History, focusing on the causes, key figures, and impact of the movement. It examines the muckrakers' role, political reforms (including amendments and legislation), conservation efforts, and racial divisions. Key figures like Theodore Roosevelt, Woodrow Wilson, and Robert La Follette are highlighted, along with important legislation such as the Sherman and Clayton Antitrust Acts. The guide also includes practice questions and exam tips.
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Question 1 of 14
What was the primary goal of the Progressives? 🧐
To maintain the status quo of the Gilded Age
To fix the problems of the Gilded Age: corruption, inequality, and social injustice
To promote laissez-faire economics and minimal government intervention
To establish a communist society