1.  Riis – Due 10/9 ( in class) – Matsuda OUT  10/16 – Study guide #2 out and on website  10/18 – NO CLASS!!  10/23 – Matsuda DUE  10/30 – Exam #2  Thanksgiving Break...6 more weeks!!

2. HIST 202 – U.S. HISTORY

3.  Grew out of:  Industrialization  Immigration  Urban Expansion  Progressivism is PROGRESS!!

4.  National movement born out of state reforms  Progressive presidents:  Theodore Roosevelt  William Howard Taft  Woodrow Wilson

5.  Country was changing RAPIDLY!  Industrialized  Non-agrarian  Melting pot of immigrants  Innocence was lost

6.  Participants were extremely diverse:  Women  Liberal educators  Early civil rights crusaders  Middle-class reformers

7.  Middle-class  Shop owners  Lawyers  Doctors  Ministers  Religious  Social Gospel  Liberals

8.  Frederick W. Taylor  Conducted research in factories  Timed output cycles  Discovered ways to organize people in efficient manner  Progressives…govt. can be more efficient

9.  Made Americans wake up!!  Origins  Henry Demarest Lloyd  Wealth Against Commonwealth (1894)

10.  Magazines  McClure’s  Collier’s  Cosmopolitan  Authors contributed stories  Books  Lincoln Steffans – The Shame of the Cities  Jacob Riis – How the Other Half Lives

11.  Reasons:  Some stories were hard to beat  Magazines were asked to tone down the stories  Corporations had public relation departments  Legal problems

12.  Secret ballots (“Australian Ballot”)  Direct election of Senators – 17 th Amendment (1913)  Direct primaries  Robert LaFollette (Wis.)  Let the people decide

13.  Initiative  Method that voters could compel legislators to consider a bill  Referendum  Allowed voters to vote on the issue  Recall  Allowed voters to get rid of corrupt officials

14.  Settlement house reformers  Jane Addams  Believed in social justice  Better schools  Better courts  Divorce laws  Criminal reform

15.  Get rid of political machines and bosses  Get control of public utilities  Voters elect city managers and commissioners

16.  Governors  Battled with corporate interests  Fraudulent companies  Corrupt railroads  Tax reform  Temperance – Wets v. Drys

17.  Triangle Shirtwaist Fire  March 25 th 1911  146 women perished in flames  71 injured  Blamed poor working conditions  No fire plans  Fire escapes were damaged or locked!!!

18.  Progressivism shot into gear under Teddy  1902 Coal Strike  Standard Oil trust  “Bad trusts”  “Good trusts”

19.  Consumer protection  Pure Food and Drug Act (1906)  Meat Inspection Act (1906)  Environmental protection  Newlands Reclamation Act (1902)  U.S. Forest Service (1908)  150 million acres of land for parks

20.  Won election of 1908  Defeated William Jennings Bryan  Busted the most trusts in history  U.S. Steel  Angered Teddy  Split Republican party  Progressives  Republicans

22.  Pledged “New Freedom”  Attacked the “triple wall of privilege”  Tariffs  Underwood Tariff (1913)  Banking  Federal Reserve Act (1914)  Trusts  Clayton Antitrust Act (1914)  Federal Trade Commission (1914)

23.  Riis – due tonight  10/11 – Study guide #2 and Matsuda OUT and on website  10/18 – NO CLASS!!  10/23 – Matsuda DUE  10/30 – Exam #2  Thanksgiving Break...5 more weeks!!

24.  2 nd rate citizens  “Separate but equal”  Progressive presidents paid little mind to  Thought there were more pressing issues  Shared in the racist sentiment

25. DuBoisWashington

26.  Mass migration of blacks from South to northern cities  1910-1930  Aided by the Urban League (1911)  Causes  Deteriorating race conditions  Crops decimated by boll weevil  Job opportunities in cities

27.  1905 – Niagara Movement  Dubois  Met at Niagara Falls, Canada  1908 – NAACP  1920 – 100,000 members

28.  Liberal thinkers - educated  Wanted equal rights as men  Suffragist Movement  Carrie Chapman Catt – National American Woman Suffrage Assn. (NAWSA)  Alice Paul – National Woman’s Party

29.  Wilson was VERY reluctant  1920 – guaranteed women’s right to vote  Aided in women’s rights for  Property  Divorce  Birth control

30.  WWI ends Progressivism  Worried about the war  Many reforms were in place  Reformers thought their jobs were done