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The Progressive Era

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Idalmis Betsabe February 28, 2013 U.S History Mr.Bolt The Progressive Era During the late 1800s and early 1900s, the Progressive Era was taking place. The Progressive Era was a reform movement focused on solving the problem that developed during the industrial period in America. The goals of the Progressive Era were: changing the conditions of the working place, protecting consumers and improving urban living, expanding democracy to people and limiting the role of big business.

The Progressive Era in American Politics and Economics

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?A Fierce Discontent:? The Progressive Era in American Politics and Economics, Part I Today?s Question 1. Who were the progressives and what were their objectives? Were they effective at solving the problems of the Gilded Age, why or why not? The Progressives Who were the Progressives? Muckrakers Progressive Presidents: Roosevelt, Taft, and Wilson 4 Goals of Progressivism, pt. I Objective 1: To Control Big Business Railroad and Trust Regulation: ICC and Clayton Anti-Trust Act Food and Drug Reform: Upton Sinclair, The Jungle (1906) Political Reform: Direct Election of Senators Objective 2: To End Class Conflict Labor Laws: Triangle Shirtwaist Company Objective 3: To Change Other People Jane Addams and Settlement Houses Prohibition: WCTU Suffrage: 19th Amendment

The Progressive Era in American Politics and Economics

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?A Fierce Discontent:? The Progressive Era in American Politics and Economics, Part I Today?s Question 1. Who were the progressives and what were their objectives? Were they effective at solving the problems of the Gilded Age, why or why not? The Progressives Who were the Progressives? Muckrakers Progressive Presidents: Roosevelt, Taft, and Wilson 4 Goals of Progressivism, pt. I Objective 1: To Control Big Business Railroad and Trust Regulation: ICC and Clayton Anti-Trust Act Food and Drug Reform: Upton Sinclair, The Jungle (1906) Political Reform: Direct Election of Senators Objective 2: To End Class Conflict Labor Laws: Triangle Shirtwaist Company Objective 3: To Change Other People Jane Addams and Settlement Houses Prohibition: WCTU Suffrage: 19th Amendment

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Chapter 21: Urban America and the Progressive Era (1900-1917) American Communities Lillian Wald was a girl with a good upbringing who moved to NY to become a nurse Wald and Mary Brewster worked as visiting nurses Professional care at home for 10 to 25 cents, info on health care, sanitation, and disease prevention 1895 ? philanthropist Jacob Smith donated house on Henry Street Settlement @ Lower East Side Henry Street Settlement became example for new kind of reform community based on college level women Unlike other moral reformers, they lived alongside the poor and worked from the inside Jane Addams, Lillian Wald, Florence Kelly Henry Street Settlement survived by donations from wealthy NYers

American Pageant Chapter 29 Notes

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Chapter Title: Chapter 29 Wilsonian Progressivism at Home and Abroad (due by 12/13) Subheading BIG IDEA QUESTION (think broad and thematic, not narrow) SUPPORTING DETAILS (use phrases) The Bull Moose Campaign of 1912 Were the populace happy with the election results? Wilson runs on New Freedom Platform Roosevelt runs on passion for aggression, and wants Progressive Ideas Taft and TR fight causes Demo win with split Repubs TR wants social reform, no big biz WW wants small biz, pure capitalism, mainly economics Woodrow Wilson: A Minority Candidate Is this the end for the republican party (Of this era)? Progressivism is what people want Socialists barely in election, but more than before Repubs out of politics for 6-8 years

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Muckrackers Goo Goos Temperance Suffragettes Popul ists M i d c l a s s W o m e n Labor Unions Civi l Rights 2nd Great Awakening Antebellum Reforms [1810s-1850s] CIVI L WAR Populism [1870s-1890s] Social Gospel Progressivism [1890s-1920] 1920s Revivalism New Deal [1930s-1940s] 1950s Revivalism Great Society & 1960s Social Movements Christian Evangelical Movement CONSERVATIVE REVOLUTION The ?Culture Wars?: The Pendulum of Right v. Left Populist and Goo Goos Agenda Graduated/Progressive Income Tax Secret ballot Direct election of Senators. Goo Goos: Increased democratic power to the majority (anti-political machines!!!) -Tammany Hall (New York) Progressive Era Between 1890-1920 the government passes many reform laws for society and business

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Progressive Era Chapter 29 Political Reforms Many laws eliminated as much corruption as possible Secret Ballet (Australian Ballet) [late 1800s] Political parties only listed their representatives, so others KNEW what you turned in New ballets printed by gov?t, distributed at voting booth, filled out and returned in secret Did eliminate ?multiple voter Recall/Referendum/Iniative/ Direct Primary Recall: allowed voters to remove elected officials from off. Referendum: allowed citizens of state to approve or reject law by stage legistlature Initiative: allows voters to propose laws directly Direct primary: in June, voters who are eligible will vote for candidate for their own party Before: convention was held, Would be decided who would be nominated = easily manipulated by party machines

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