Which government action is most closely associated with the efforts of muckrakers

representative government

explanation:

american revolution: major events leading to declaration of independence. 1765-1766; tax introduced on legal documents to pay for defense of colonies. 1766: stamp act repealed after merchants protesting due to their goods not being bout and officials being threatened.

it was on the rise and doing very well and would continue to do well until the great depression from 1929-1939