| A | B |
| unsanitary conditions in meat factories | Sherman Anti Trust Act |
| government corruption | Interstate Commerce Act |
| Boss Tweed's illegal actiivity in New York City politics | NAACP and Tuskagee Institute |
| spoils system | Lincoln Steffans writes articles exposing the problems |
| lack of equality and opportunity for African Americans | civil service exams |
| pooling and rebates | Pure Food and Drug Act; Meat Inspection Act |
| horrors of tenement life | Thomas Nast's political cartoons |
| monopolies like Standard Oil do away with competition | Jacob Riis' photos |