Chapter 6 Progressive Era 1898-1920 Section 1 : The Progressives Muck-Rakers Jacob Riis Upton Sinclair “The Jungle” Ida Tarbell Section 2: Women’s Rights Elizabeth Cady Stanton Susan B. Anthony Prohibition Section 3: Teddy Roosevelt’s Square Deal Section 4: Taft and Wilson

Ch 6.1 Progressives The Gilded Age Mark Twain

Ch 6.1 Progressives gilded = golded Cheap material (wood, iron, plastic) painted to look like gold Looks expensive on the outside Cheap on the inside

Gilded Age Gilded Age Mansions Riis Photographs of true Gilded Age Life

Ch 6.1 Progressives Muck-raker = someone who exposes (digs up) the bad things of society

Ch 6.1 Progressives Muck-raker = someone who exposes (digs up) the bad things of society Progressive = Someone who wants to make the Quality of Life better for all Americans Jacob Riis – Photographed the ghetto Upton Sinclair- Wrote about horrible meatpacking conditions Ida Tarbell- Wrote about Standard Oil corruption Teddy Roosevelt – 26th President -Coined “Muck-raker” - Created the Progressive Party -Square- Deal -Conservation Movement

Ch 6.1 Progressives Jacob Riis Progressive = Someone who wants to make the Quality of Life better for all Americans Muck-raker = someone who exposes (digs up) the bad things of society Jacob Riis

Ch 6.1 Progressives Photographer of the slums Jacob Riis Muckraker Five Cent Lodging Riis

Five Cent Lodging - Riis

Kids Sleeping in the Corner - Riis

Sleeping on Stairs - Riis

Street Arabs - Riis

Bandit’s Roost Riis

The Jungle by Upton Sinclair Ch 6.1 Progressives The Jungle by Upton Sinclair Progressive Muck-Raker Exposed Meatpacking Conditions

MuckRaker The Jungle = A book about bad meatpacking conditions Ch 6.1 Progressives MuckRaker The Jungle = A book about bad meatpacking conditions

Chicago meatpacking The Jungle By Upton Sinclair Muck-Raker Progressive

Chicago meatpacking The Jungle By Upton Sinclair Muck-Raker Progressive

The Jungle By Upton Sinclair

The Jungle By Upton Sinclair

The Jungle By Upton Sinclair

Ida Tarbell Progressive Muck-Raker 6 Progressive Muck-Raker Journalist- Reported about corruption within John D. Rockefeller’s Standard Oil Co.

Triangle Shirtwaist Company Fire New York- 1911 10 stories Tall Made Women’s Shirts

Triangle Shirtwaist Co. Fire 500 workers All immigrant girls Ages 15 to 16 years old Doors Locked to prevent theft

Triangle Shirtwaist Co. Fire Fire broke out on the 8th floor Fire-escapes collapsed Elevators could only hold 10 at a time Ladders did not reach

Triangle Shirtwaist Co. Fire Women Jumped from the 10th floor Hundreds Watched helplessly

Triangle Shirtwaist Co. Fire 145 women died

Triangle Shirtwaist Co. Fire Political Aftermath

Triangle Shirtwaist Co. Fire Political Aftermath

Triangle Shirtwaist Co. Fire New state laws Workplace safety Building Inspectors Became model for the rest of the U.S.

Ch 6: The Progressive Era 1 Ch 6: The Progressive Era Section 2: Women’s Rights & Prohibition

Suffrage = Ability to vote Women’s Suffrage = women can vote

Elizabeth Cady Stanton Women’s Rights Suffragist Progressive

Elizabeth Cady Stanton During Slavery Was an abolitionist Supported 13th Amendment (Banning Slavery) After Civil War Opposed 14th & 15th Amendments Did not believe Afro-American men should be able to vote before women

Stanton organized the Seneca Falls Convention

Seneca Falls Convention 1848 July 19-20 1848 - Seneca Falls, New York 300 attendees Declaration of Sentiments First Organization of Women for Women’s Rights Elizabeth Cady Stanton, 1848 Fredrick Douglas-Abolitionist

Declaration of Sentiments

Susan B. Anthony Women’s Suffragist

Susan B. Anthony Spoke in front of Every Congress From 1869-1906

1872 - Registered to in New York and then voted 1872 - Registered to in New York and then voted. (This was illegal) She was arrested & forced to pay a fine

Susan B. Anthony Coin

Prohibition To prohibit = to ban prohibited (banned) alcohol

Prohibition 1919 –18th Amendment = Federally Outlawed Alcohol

Prohibition? Lasted till 1933- Repealed by the 21st Amendment

Ch 6.1 Progressive & Ch 6.2 Women’s Rights & Prohibition 1. Why did Mark Twain call the Late 1800’s the Gilded Age? 2. What is a Muckraker? 3. What is a Progressive? 4. How was Jacob Riis a Progressive? 5. What was Upton Sinclair’s “The Jungle” about? 6. What was Ida Tarbell’s book about? 7. What did the Triangle Shirtwaist Company make? 8. What were some of the dangerous conditions of the Triangle Shirtwaist Co.? 9. What killed most of the women at the Triangle Shirtwaist Co.? 10. How did the tragedy at the Triangle Shirtwaist Co. affect U.S. Laws? 11. What does “suffrage” mean? 12. Which suffragist was famously put on a coin? 13. For which agenda was the Seneca Falls Convention pushing? 14. Who organized the Seneca Falls Convention? 15. Why was Susan B. Anthony arrested? 16. What does it mean to prohibit? 17. What is “Prohibition”? 18. Which amendment enforced Prohibition? 19. During which years was Prohibition in affect? 20. How did Prohibition end?

Ch 6.1 Progressive & Ch 6.2 Women’s Rights & Prohibition 1. Why did Mark Twain call the Late 1800’s the Gilded Age? Looked good but was bad 2. What is a Muckraker? Digs up bad things on society 3. What is a Progressive? Tried to make American lives better 4. How was Jacob Riis a Progressive? Photographed 5. What was Upton Sinclair’s “The Jungle” about? Bad Meatpacking conditions 6. What was Ida Tarbell’s book about? Standard Oil Corruption 7. What did the Triangle Shirtwaist Company make? Women’s Shirts 8. What were some of the dangerous conditions of the T.S. Co.? Locked Doors, Crowded,, ect 9. What killed most of the women at the T.S. Co.? Fire 10. How did the tragedy at the T.S. Co. affect U.S. Laws? Made Buildings/workplace safer 11. What does “suffrage” mean? Ability to vote 12. Which suffragist was famously put on a coin? Susan B. Anthony 13. For which agenda was the Seneca Falls Convention pushing? Women’s Rights 14. Who organized the Seneca Falls Convention? Elizabeth Cady Stanton 15. Why was Susan B. Anthony arrested? Voted 16. What does it mean to “prohibit”? Ban / Not Allow 17. What is Prohibition? Alcohol is Illegal / Banned 18. Which amendment enforced Prohibition? 18th 19. During which years was Prohibition in affect? 1919-1933 20. How did Prohibition end? 18th Amendment Repealed / 21st Amendment