During the Progressive Era, many investigative journalists were nicknamed ______.
a. partisans
b. muckrakers
c. politicos
d. yellow journalists
b. muckrakers
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Which of the following individuals was an author of The Federalist Papers?
A. Benjamin Franklin B. James Madison C. Thomas Jefferson D. James Monroe
The growth of the national economy and the creation of national transportation and communications networks altered people's attitudes toward the national government
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Both the increased spending by the national government during the Civil War and the nationally imposed income tax
A) were immediately ruled unconstitutional by the Supreme Court. B) were precursors to an expanding role for the national government in the affairs of the nation. C) were attempts by the state governments to restrict the role of the national government. D) led to anti-tax riots in major cities. E) were ultimately rejected in the form of constitutional amendments.
Many first-time candidates for Congress bring with them a set of ______ rather than one specific issue.
a. policy objectives b. constituent mandates c. representational requirements d. political ideals