B The muckraking journalists associated with the
Progressive Era were known primarily for their
articles supporting the economic benefits
of laissez-faire economics.
support for the formation of U. S. military
alliances with European countries.
use of the media to advocate the passage
of the Equal Rights Amendment.
willingness to expose the corruption of
U. S. society.
d
Question 2 (20 points)

Read the passage below. which of these statements describes the problem with including this passage as part of an explanatory essay? passage: the neolithic revolution changed everything for humans. before the n.r., you couldn't even plant food. i know you want to hear more, don't even deny it! o a. the tone is too dull and does not include a hook to keep the reader interested. o b. the tone is too objective and does not show the author's opinion. o c. the tone is too transitional and does not stay focused on one topic. o d. the tone is too informal and does not use appropriate vocabulary. surmit