Progressive Era 9
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- Franklin D Rosevelt campaigned for The repeal of Prohibition and the Twenty-First Amendment,
- In that time alcohol was thought to be the major cause of poverty, disease, crime, mental illness, violence, and misery.
- Prohibition In Progressive Era 9
- Congress formed a resolution proposing a 21st Amendment to the Constitution that would repeal the 18th ending prohibition
- They were journalists that wrote articles exposing corruption, abuse of power, social injustices and poor living condition in American cities
- Muckrakers/Crusaders in Progressive Era 9
- Muckrakers influenced the passing of legislation's that that corrected the injustices and offered protection for workers
- Womens Rights in Progressive Era 9