THE PROGRESSIVE ERA 1900 1917
THE MUCKRAKERS OF THE PROGRESSIVE ERA
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Question
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Samuel Hopkins Adams Photographed Child Labor
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true
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false
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Adams was a muckraker, known for exposing public-health injustices. He was the son of Myron Adams, Jr., a minister, and Hester Rose Hopkins. Adams attended Hamilton College in Clinton, New York from 1887 to 1891.
Detailed explanation-2: -In October, 1905, Samuel Hopkins Adams began a series of eleven articles The Great American Fraud in Collier’s Weekly. Adams analyzed the contents of some of the country’s most popular medicines. He argued that many of the companies producing these medicines were making false claims about their products.
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