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Answer: e. Exposed US for spying on the USSR & lying about it at the highest levels of our government
Explanation:
The U-2 Spy Plane Incident happened in May 1960 when the Soviet Union captured American pilot Francis Gary Powers after shooting down his U-2 spy plane which was being used by the US to gather information about the Soviet Union's nuclear programme.
The Soviets did not initially say that they had captured the pilot so the US lied about the incident and said it was a weather plane that had flown off-course. The Soviets then revealed that they had Powers in custody at which point the US relented and took responsibility.
The main Muckraker journalists were Upton Sinclair, Jacob Riis, Ida B. Wells, and Ida Tarbell.
Further Explanation:
The word Muckraker was given to progressive investigative writers by then President Roosevelt. He used the term for the first time in his speech "The Man With the Muck Rake." He believed that some of the journalists were being to zealous in their reporting.
There were numerous famous Muckraker journalist throughout history. Some of the most well-known are listed below.
- Florence Kelley
- Ray Stannard Baker
- Upton Sinclair
- Jacob Riis
- Ida B. Wells
- Lincoln Steffens
- John Spargo
These journalists were known for writing about corruption both in political circles and business circles. They exposed many leaders as being corrupt and numerous corrupt institutions. They wrote for large magazines, newspapers and many wrote their own books.
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A is the correct answer, as noted.
Samuel Adams was the leader of the Boston based Sons of Liberty and worked to lead protests against British taxation of the colonies after the 7-Years War.
One of those protests was the Boston Tea Party.
