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American History Chapter 16-1 Progressivism

In the Interest of Fairness: Progressivism: Reform movement to cure social problems created by industrialization. Jacob Riis wrote about urban poverty. Muckrakers: Journalists who exposed the societal ills of America. Ida Tarbell wrote about Rockefeller’s Standard Oil Co. Lincoln Steffens exposed corruption in city gov’ts. Steffens Tarbell

How the Other Half Lives by Jacob Riis

Areas of Focus of Progressives Progressives wanted to reform: Urban poverty. 1910: 1/3 of U.S. workers lived in poverty. Practices of big business. Corrupt and uncaring government. New labor unions became re-energized: ILGWU: organized unskilled workers to fight for better working conditions. Went on strike in 1909 & won a shorter work week & higher wages.

Industrial Workers of the World IWW Strike in 1912 Industrial Workers of the World

Postive Effects: Changes in safety laws. Factory inspections. Tragedy Led to Reform Postive Effects: Changes in safety laws. Factory inspections. Sanitation standards. Triangle Shirtwaist Co. Fire: NYC 1911 – led to the death of more than 140 women/men.

Progressive Election Reforms Direct primaries: Voters choose the candidates who will run for election. 17th Amendment: Direct election of U.S. senators by the voters. Use of secret ballots in elections. Initiative: Puts a proposed law on the ballot. Referendum: Puts a recently passed law on the ballot. Recall: Citizens can call for a special election to try & remove an elected official before the end of their term.

Recent Examples: Initiative 2008: The wording in the State Constitution "idiot or insane person" was changed to "person adjudged mentally incompetent to vote." Referendum: 2010 casino referendum votes pass by an average of over 78%. Recall: Iowa does not hold recall elections. 2010 - An unprecedented vote to remove three Iowa Supreme Court justices who were part of the unanimous decision that legalized same-sex marriage in the state.

HI I AM PAUL THE PROGRESSIVE PANDA