1. The Progressive Movement
By: Ella Bronaugh
The Progressive Movement

2. 18th Amendment and Prohibition
The Progressive Era affected the 18th Amendment and Prohibition Movement because there were many Irish immigrants coming to America and the Irish drank a lot.
An Irish Person

3. 18th Amendment and Prohibition Questions
Where was Prohibition?
Prohibition was put into effect everywhere in the United States
What did the 18th Amendment do?
The 18th Amendment (A.K.A the Prohibition Movement) was meant to ban the making, selling, and transportation of alcohol
Who passed the 18th Amendment for who?
The government passed the 18th Amendment for everyone in the United States
NO ALCOHOL!!!!

4. Questions Continued… When was the 18th Amendment passed?
The 18th Amendment was passed in 1919
Why was the 18th Amendment passed?
The 18th Amendment was passed because mainly men would drink too much and they would not only waste time and money, but they would also come home and beat their families for no good reason.
A sad child that was beaten by his father

5. Unions, AFL, and Progressive Era
The Progressive Movement affected the Unions and the AFL because there were many people (due to immigration) that could protest against their bosses in Unions, giving Unions more power.
People forming a Union

6. Unions, AFL, and the Progressive Era Questions
Where were Unions found?
Unions were found and formed everywhere. Members in the Union went on strike and met up outside the places they worked, holding signs and demanding better working conditions, higher wages, and shorter hours.
Who formed Unions and the AFL?
The AFL (American Federation of Labor) was formed by Samuel Gompers. The AFL gathered angry workers and formed Unions.
Shorter hours

7. Questions Continued… What are Unions?
Bosses treated their workers unfairly
What are Unions?
Unions were groups formed by workers that wanted to fight for better working conditions, higher wages, and shorter working hours.
When did Unions, the AFL, and the Progressive Era take place?
Unions, the AFL, and the Progressive Era happened between the Civil War and World War 1.
Why were Unions and the AFL formed?
Many people thought their bosses were treating them unfairly, so they created Unions and the AFL.

8. 19th Amendment and Woman’s Suffrage
The Progressive Era affected Woman’s suffrage by having many changes to the US Constitution and making women realize that they had the same rights as men.
Two unhappy women

9. 19th Amendment and Women’s Suffrage Questions
Where did women fight for their rights?
Women from everywhere were protesting for their rights. Some even waited outside the White House holding signs, and demanding their rights.
Who fought for women’s rights?
Woman like Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony fought for women’s rights.
What did the 19th Amendment do?
The 19th Amendment gave all citizens of the United States the right to vote.
Woman wanted the right to vote.

10. Questions Continued… When did the Government pass the 19th Amendment?
The government passed the 19th Amendment on August 8, 1920.
Why did the government pass the 19th Amendment?
The 19th Amendment was passed because women thought that they had every right to vote and have the same education as men do.
The government finally made an amendment that allowed women to vote.

11. THE END