The Struggle for Justice Social Responsibility and Progressivism, 1900-1920.

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The Struggle for Justice Social Responsibility and Progressivism, 1900-1920

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The Struggle for Justice

Social Responsibility and Progressivism, 1900-1920

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The Progressive MovementThe Need for ReformReformer’s AssumptionsGoals of the Progressives

Social Reform Reforming Government Reforming Business

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The Search for the Good SocietyPoverty ExposedWomen’s ActivismSocial Welfare “Muckraker” journalismConsumer ProtectionismThe Curse of Demon RumWoman Suffrage

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Reforming Government

Local Level Reform Fighting “Machine Politics” Galveston and City Manager Government

State Level Reform Ballot initiatives, referenda, recall, primaries, progressive

income taxes Restrictive measures

Federal Level Reform 16th Amendment (1913)

17th Amendment (1913)

Federal Reserve Act (1913)

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Reforming Business

Consumer Protection Laws Pure Food and Drug Act (1906) Meat Inspection Act (1906 )

“Trust-busting” Sherman Anti-Trust Act (1890) Teddy Roosevelt’s campaign against monopoly

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Jacob Riis, How the Other Half Lives (1890)

Bandit’s Roost

5 cents a spot

Italian Mother and Her Baby

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Galveston Hurricane, 1901

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Triangle Shirtwaist Fire (1911)

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Amendment 17The Senate of the United States shall be composed of two Senators from each state, elected by the people thereof, for six years; and each Senator shall have one vote. The electors in each state shall have the qualifications requisite for electors of the most numerous branch of the state legislatures.

Amendment 16The Congress shall have power to lay and collect taxes on incomes, from whatever source derived, without apportionment among the several States, and without regard to any census or enumeration.


The Progressive Movement (1890-1920). I. The Roots of Progressivism The Rise of Progressivism The era in American history from about 1890 to 1920 is known.

The Progressive Movement (1890-1920). I. The Roots of Progressivism The Rise of Progressivism The era in American history from about 1890 to 1920 is known.

THE AGE OF REFORM-Progressivism (1890s-1920) Roots of Progressivism ◦ progressives were never a single unified group seeking a single objective ◦ they.

THE AGE OF REFORM-Progressivism (1890s-1920) Roots of Progressivism ◦ progressives were never a single unified group seeking a single objective ◦ they.

THE PROGRESSIVE MOVEMENT 1890 - 1920. ORIGINS OF PROGRESSIVISM As America entered into the 20 th century, middle class reformers addressed many social.

THE PROGRESSIVE MOVEMENT 1890 - 1920. ORIGINS OF PROGRESSIVISM As America entered into the 20 th century, middle class reformers addressed many social.

The Rot at the Heart of American Progressivism ... · The Rot at the Heart of American Progressivism: Imperialism, Racism, ... in the Progressive Era, 1890-1920 ... Republicans and

The Rot at the Heart of American Progressivism ... · The Rot at the Heart of American Progressivism: Imperialism, Racism, ... in the Progressive Era, 1890-1920 ... Republicans and

Unit Imperialism and Progressivism · Unit Imperialism and Progressivism 1890–1920 CHAPTER 7 Becoming a World Power 1872–1917 CHAPTER 8 The Progressive Movement 1890–1920 CHAPTER

Unit Imperialism and Progressivism · Unit Imperialism and Progressivism 1890–1920 CHAPTER 7 Becoming a World Power 1872–1917 CHAPTER 8 The Progressive Movement 1890–1920 CHAPTER

Unit Imperialism and Progressivism · Unit Imperialism and Progressivism 1890–1920 ... Imperialism is the ... British Guiana. After Britain rejected an

Unit Imperialism and Progressivism · Unit Imperialism and Progressivism 1890–1920 ... Imperialism is the ... British Guiana. After Britain rejected an

Progressive Era 1900-1916 Progressivism peaked between 1910- 1913 and continued through 1920 Did not agree with Social Darwinism… conflict and competition.

Progressive Era 1900-1916 Progressivism peaked between 1910- 1913 and continued through 1920 Did not agree with Social Darwinism… conflict and competition.

Progressivism: Breaking with the Founding Fathers A comparison of Intellectual & Philosophical Thought (1880-1920)

Progressivism: Breaking with the Founding Fathers A comparison of Intellectual & Philosophical Thought (1880-1920)

Unit Imperialism and Progressivism - Wikispaces 14 -- Becoming... · Unit Imperialism and Progressivism 1890–1920 ... Europeans expanded their power overseas for many reasons. ...

Unit Imperialism and Progressivism - Wikispaces 14 -- Becoming... · Unit Imperialism and Progressivism 1890–1920 ... Europeans expanded their power overseas for many reasons. ...

From 1848 to August 26, 1920 when the struggle to achieve the

From 1848 to August 26, 1920 when the struggle to achieve the

Progressive Era 1868 - 1920. What is Progressivism? Promoting political or social reform through government action in an attempt to improve or change.

Progressive Era 1868 - 1920. What is Progressivism? Promoting political or social reform through government action in an attempt to improve or change.

From Roosevelt to Wilson in the Age of Progressivism 1900–1920

From Roosevelt to Wilson in the Age of Progressivism 1900–1920

Progressivism 1900-1920. Progressives Who were they? ◦ Small business owners ◦ Teachers and social workers ◦ Reform minded politicians.

Progressivism 1900-1920. Progressives Who were they? ◦ Small business owners ◦ Teachers and social workers ◦ Reform minded politicians.

Progressivism: The Reform Era (1890 – 1920)

Progressivism: The Reform Era (1890 – 1920)

Progressivism U.S. History 2011. What is Progressivism? Reform Movement from 1900-1920 Reform minded people wanting a better life To correct problems.

Progressivism U.S. History 2011. What is Progressivism? Reform Movement from 1900-1920 Reform minded people wanting a better life To correct problems.

The Progressive Era, 1900-1920 - White Plains Middle … · The Progressive Era, 1900-1920 I. Road to Progressivism A. The Greenback Labor Party of the 1870s sought to thwart the

The Progressive Era, 1900-1920 - White Plains Middle … · The Progressive Era, 1900-1920 I. Road to Progressivism A. The Greenback Labor Party of the 1870s sought to thwart the

The Progressive Era - Deer Valley Unified School District · The Progressive Era 1890-1920 Roosevelt and Progressivism Terms and Names: 1. progressivism 5. referendum 2. muckrakers

The Progressive Era - Deer Valley Unified School District · The Progressive Era 1890-1920 Roosevelt and Progressivism Terms and Names: 1. progressivism 5. referendum 2. muckrakers

Progressivism (1900-1920) pragmatism. Topics or questions Definitions, explanations Quick Answer Questions Progressivism (1900-1920)

Progressivism (1900-1920) pragmatism. Topics or questions Definitions, explanations Quick Answer Questions Progressivism (1900-1920)

Progressive Era 1890 - 1920. Roots of Progressivism Populists Social Gospel Settlement Houses Hull House in Chicago.

Progressive Era 1890 - 1920. Roots of Progressivism Populists Social Gospel Settlement Houses Hull House in Chicago.

Chapter 9: The Progressive Era 1890-1920 Section 1: The Origins of Progressivism

Chapter 9: The Progressive Era 1890-1920 Section 1: The Origins of Progressivism