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Warm Up Thursday 1/28 What was the difference between Alice Paul and Carrie Chapman Catt in tactics to gain the right to vote? (p.544)
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Progressive Movement What was it? Reforming society Reform (change/fix) movement to address problems industrialization created 1. Passed laws requiring garbage collection, safer housing, police & fire services 2. Organized civil rights groups like the NAACP & the Anti-Defamation League 3. Got the 16 th Amendment passed -Congress can collect individual income taxes -gave govt $$ to pay for services ESSENTIAL QUESTION: What issues did progressives focus on? 4. Got the 18 th Amendment passed banned the making, selling and transport of alcohol 5. Passed the 19 th Amendment -women get the vote (1920) draw a memory cue for the 16 th Amendment
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Progressive Movement Reforming the workplace Reforming the government 1. passed minimum wage laws 2. banned child labor 3. got shorter work days 4. new unions started Background – politicians helped immigrants in exchange for loyal voting and support later -some became corrupt -took bribes -got jobs for their supporters vs the most qualified -Tammany Hall in NYC was most famous corrupt political group (machine) ESSENTIAL QUESTION: What issues did progressives focus on? draw a memory cue for the definition of reform What was the spoils system? 1. secret ballots 2. new state election reforms a. referendum b. Recall c. initiative all made politicians more accountable to voters
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