Muckrakers in the United States

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Across
  1. 2. Term for writers who uncover and expose misconduct in business or government
  2. 7. founded the Birth Control Research Bureau & also coined the term "Birth Control"
  3. 8. Formed the National Women's Suffrage Association to fight for women's voting rights
  4. 9. Exposed the illegal means used by John D. Rockefeller in the oil industry
  5. 10. & opened the Hull House in Chicago
  6. 13. Author of "The Jungle" which described the unsafe working environments
  7. 14. wrote, "The Treason of the Senate" which exposed campaign contributors being rewarded by members of the United States Senate
  8. 15. wrote many articles investigating government and political corruption
Down
  1. 1. Leading figure in the settlement house
  2. 3. Became the president of the National American Women Suffrage Association in 1900
  3. 4. First president during the progressive era
  4. 5. Founded the National Consumers League and helped bring attention to the mistreatment of women & children in the workplace
  5. 6. Formed the National Women's Party which used public protest marches to help women gain rights
  6. 7. Helped form the National Women's Suffrage Association and fought for voting rights
  7. 11. teacher and journalist who helped form the National Association of Colored Women
  8. 12. Muckraker who photographed the unsafe living conditions of the poor