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1 How the Other Half Lives

2 Do Now: What are problems in today’s society that you would like to change? What are the problems in the early 1900’s that people would like to change

3 As a Class 1.How would you draw attention to these things 2. How would you go about fixing these things?

4 Vocab Progressivism – industrialism/urbanization had caused problems that government needed to help fix Leaders were middle class John Dewey (hands on learning) Jane Adams (Hull House) William Jennings Byran (Sin Taxes) Muckrackers – journalist who uncovers abuse and corruption Ida Tarbell (takes on standard oil) Upton Sinclair (The Jungle – meat packing) Jacob Riis – photojournalist, exposes poverty in How the Other Half Lives

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