Question
How did muckrakers help the labor movement?
(1 point)
• Muckrakers advocated for election reform to revoke bad laws.
• Muckrakers wrote stories about unsafe conditions in factories.
• Muckrakers introduced legislation to improve conditions in factories.
• Muckrakers worked to elect progressive candidates to political office.
(1 point)
• Muckrakers advocated for election reform to revoke bad laws.
• Muckrakers wrote stories about unsafe conditions in factories.
• Muckrakers introduced legislation to improve conditions in factories.
• Muckrakers worked to elect progressive candidates to political office.
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Muckrakers helped the labor movement primarily by **writing stories about unsafe conditions in factories**. Their investigative journalism brought attention to issues such as poor working conditions, child labor, and unfair labor practices, which raised public awareness and support for labor reforms.