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1 AIM: What were the beginning ideas of the Progressive Era?
Late 1800s to Early 1900s Attempting to Fix America's Problems AIM: What were the beginning ideas of the Progressive Era? Do Now: Take a quiz. You have 5-7 Minutes

2 Progressives Sought to solve problems created by industrial and urban growth Many were part of a growing middle class (had time and money) Looked to solve social problems and injustices.

3 Muckrakers Journalists who wrote or photographed problems in society
Wanted to “stir the muck” so people noticed it Jacob Riis Took pictures of tenements – broken down apartment buildings Wrote: How the Other Half Lives Focused on poor families living conditions Jacob Riis

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