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Which of the following was the primary purpose of muckraking, sensationalism, and yellow journalism in the early 1900s?


to improve literacy rates

to expose government corruption

to make a profit

to influence social reform

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Answer:

Muckrakers were journalists of the Progressive Era (late 19th early 20th century) who wrote articles in major magazines exposing corruption in business, government,

Step-by-step explanation:

the 2nd one

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