Day 12 Objectives Evaluate the contributions of local and state reformers (government and civilian) towards the social and political issues concerning.

Slides:

Advertisements

Similar presentations

Progressivism Us history goal 7. MuckrackersMuckrackers TemperanceTemperance SuffragettesSuffragettes PopulistsPopulists MidclassWomenMidclassWomen LaborUnionsLaborUnions.

Advertisements

Progressive Legislation

Progressivism. A movement of reformers to address the social problems created by industrialization and return order and stability A movement of reformers.

The Progressive Reform Era

Chapter 21 – Progressives & Reformers Section 1 – Early Reforms Find out: Why did reformers want to end the spoils system? What did the Civil Service.

 Political Bosses- political figures who had power in cities, counties, and states  Popular with the poor ◦ Gave jobs, coal, turkeys, etc. ◦ In return.

Progressive Agendas Section 5.3.

Progressive Agendas Section 5.3. Today’s Agenda 5.3 Slide Show Presentations –Louis Brandeis (Mueller v. Oregon) –Jane Addams –Roberta LaFollette –Nellie.

Initiative – process in which citizens put a proposed new law directly on the ballot referendum – process that allows citizens to reject or accept laws.

U.S. History I Topic 11 “America Comes of Age”

Progressive Reform.

Populism and Progressivism

Progressive Legislation Chapter 18 section 2. Expanded Role of Government Opposed gov’t control of business except companies who supplied essentials Opposed.

During the last part of the 1800’s industrialization had contributed to growth of cities, population, and wealth. What were some of the negatives from.

U.S. History I Chapter 8 “The Progressive Era” Clockwise from left: Tenement, Children in Poverty, Industrial Pollution, Worker Unrest, Political Corruption,

Copyright ©2008 by the McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. Chapter Twenty-One: The Rise of Progressivism.

Chapter 8 Section 1. Muckrakers Journalists were the first to articulate Progressive ideas. These journalists, known as muckrakers, examined social conditions.

8:1 ● Progressivism ● Reaction to laisez-faire economics ● Government should take a more active role ● Faith in science and technology.

Unit 7 (Chapter 17 in textbook). Progressive Reforms advocated for a larger role for the government in promoting the general welfare Social Gospel – religious.

09/22 Bellringer 5+ sentences In 1916, suffragist protested by picketing 24-7 at the White House. They were arrested but gained publicity for their cause.

We Just Passed…. SOME LAWS!!!. Municipal reformers challenged the corrupt political machines that ran many major cities.

Reforms at the Local, City, and State Levels. Aim: How did democracy expand during the Progressive Era?

USH2.H.4 Conflict & Compromise. The Progressive Movement ( ) The Progressive Movement ( ) The learner will analyze the economic, political,

HW#8 DUE TOMORROW HW#9 DUE TOMORROW HW#10 (PACKET) DUE THURSDAY DO NOW: WHAT DOES PROGRESSIVE MEAN? GIVE AN EXAMPLE. The Progressive Era

SWBAT: DETERMINE HOW PROGRESSIVES RESPONDED TO POLITICAL CORRUPTION & SOCIAL CONCERNS Origins of Progressivism.

Chapter Four Section One. 1.Industrialization, urbanization, and immigration produced challenging social problems. 2.Progressives sought to improve.

FROM POPULIST TO PROGRESSIVES THE PROGRESSIVE ERA,

17-1 The Origins of Progressivism. Social ReformsPeople and Groups Involved Successes 1. Social Welfare Reform Movement YMCA Salvation Army Settlement.

Progressive Era 1890 to Purposes of the Federal Government Chart Maintains law, order and public safety Improves national standard of living Maintains.

9.1: Cleaning Up Local Government. Reforming Local Government Natural Disasters – 1900; Hurricane in Galveston, Texas – 1913; Flood in Dayton, Ohio Politicians.

Warm-up (11/07) March 25, 1911: Triangle Shirtwaist Co., occupied the upper floors of a 10-story building…small fire breaks out and swells to an inferno.

Unit 2 Review Groups will be presented a prompt and will list as many correct answers as possible within 1 minute Groups earn 1 point per correct response.

National Woman Suffrage Association

The Era of Progressive Reform

Chapter 18 – Section 2 Progressive Legislation

Political Reforms in the Cities & States

Origins of Progressivism

Warm up 2/17 What were some of the problems that came with mass urbanization? During the Gilded Age what group of people did the government work more.

Progressive Reform.

Ch. 18 “The Progressive Reform Era”

The Origins of the Progressive Movement

Taking up the issues First raised by Populism

Government Reforms.

Term Definition 1. Progressive Era

The Progressive Era

Progressive Era.

By: Natalie Criniti Carlos Rivera JonMikal Riley

The Origins of Progressivism

Taking up the issues First raised by Populism

Progressivism Us history goal 7.

The Progressive Era.

Progressivism Us history goal 7.

U.S. History I Chapter 8 “The Progressive Era”

17-1 The Origins of Progressivism

Progressive Legislation

Write a 7 sentence paragraph answering this question…

The Progressive Era Amid great political and social change, women gain a larger public role and lead the call for reform. President Theodore Roosevelt.

Immigration Notes 2/23/2019 Super Americans 7.

What is Liberalism? What is Progressivism? Are they the same? Explain.

Objectives Identify the causes of Progressivism and compare it to Populism. Analyze the role that journalists played in the Progressive Movement. Evaluate.

Progressivism AIM: How successful were Progressives in addressing the problems of the Gilded Age?

Progressive Reform.

Progressive Era U.S. 9- U.S. 20; What were the goals and achievements of the Progressive Era?

Progressive Reform.

Objectives Identify the causes of Progressivism and compare it to Populism. Analyze the role that journalists played in the Progressive Movement. Evaluate.

Warm-up: After you read

Mitten – CSHS AMAZ History Semester 2

The Gilded Age & Progressive Reform

Objectives Identify the causes of Progressivism and compare it to Populism. Analyze the role that journalists played in the Progressive Movement. Evaluate.

The Progressive Era.

Presentation transcript:

Day 12 Objectives Evaluate the contributions of local and state reformers (government and civilian) towards the social and political issues concerning the USA during the Progressive Era.

Progressive Reform Starts in cities…why? Bottom-Up…why?

Chicago...late 1800s “first in violence, deepest in dirt; loud, lawless, unlovely, ill, smelling, irreverent, new; an overgrown gawk of a village, the tough among cities, a spectacle for the nation.” Lincoln Steffens 1903

Jane Addams Wealthy upbringing Legend in the social work profession 1920, Co-founder of the ACLU 1931, first American woman awarded Nobel Peace Prize Supported TR

Hull House Settlement House (Addams’ London Trip) Founded 1889 by Addams & Ellen Gates Starr 1911, there were 13 buildings in the organization Addams and other “residents” live @ house… Assisted poor (mostly immigrant) women with nursing, midwifery, daycare, education Addams founder of National Playground Association Statistical Studies of the neighborhood that was used by politicians

Progressive Legislation National State Local Progressive Legislation

Municipal Level Changes  Attacked political bosses City commissions formed  “Control” of utilities… Education reform Welfare services (parks, housing, health insurance, labor laws) Examples Hazen Pingree (Detroit & Michigan) Sam “GR” Jones (Toledo)  Tom Johnson (Cleveland) I’m holding “Poverty & Progress” by Henry George

State Level Changes Direct Primary – voters select their party’s candidates Initiative – voters can put bills before legislature Referendum – Voters can vote on bills directly Recall – remove elected officials from office 17th Am (1913) – U.S. senators are elected by popular vote

Robert “Fighting Bob” La Follette Republican turned Progressive Representative, Gov & Senator for Wisconsin The Wisconsin Idea creating legislation through university research State is “laboratory for democracy” Provide model for other states and fed gov to follow Monopolies, trusts, high living costs, predatory wealth Primary elections, Worker’s comp, state income tax, Progressive Taxation, RR and Utilities Regulation Robert “Fighting Bob” La Follette also a presidential candidate Incorporating an important Progressive idea…

Gov Scott Walker 2015

Women Labor 1903 Oregon creates law limiting workday for women to just 10 hours Muller v. Oregon 1908 Louis D. Brandeis defends Oregon 100+ pages of data (facts????) showing evils of long hours of work on women’s health, neglect of children, weakened family unity Oregon wins In the following decade, 39 states create similar laws Also got states to pass employer’s liability laws

Child Labor Causes Effects All industries looked for unskilled cheap labor Children could be used for specific jobs to utilize their size (machines, mines) Immigrants needed extra income Effects Accidents, health problems National Child Labor Committee formed in 1904 (Photographer Lewis Hine)

Overturned by SCOTUS in 1918…that ruling will get overruled in 1941 Child Labor Act of 1916 Overturned by SCOTUS in 1918…that ruling will get overruled in 1941

Fed Gov tried to regulate Trusts  1887 – Interstate Commerce Act Created Interstate Commerce Commission… Intent was to regulate RRs & other interstate business 1890 – Sherman Anti-Trust Act Used against unions SCOTUS weakened it…few Presidents used it… Business gets a step ahead of it anyway (HCs)