1. Warm Up # 17
What is a “Muckraker” and how did they exemplify the Progressive Movement?

2. Labor Issues of the Progressive Era

3. Process Read through the primary source documents
Discuss with your group
Answer the questions
Pg. 4 (Class docs)
Pg. 12 (Workbook)

4. Describe what the major issues are with each of the following topics.
Warm Up # 18
Describe what the major issues are with each of the following topics.
Childe labor
Working conditions
Rise of Organized labor

5. Triangle factory fire

6. Crash Course: The Progressive Era

7. Synthesis
When your group has completed the analysis of your primary sources, use your findings to answer these questions about the Progressives:
What problems do Progressives seem to be trying to solve?
Who – individuals and organizations – were the Progressives?
How did Progressives get people to care about their problems?
What solutions did they advocate?