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The Progressive Movement AP Chapters 28 & 29
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MuckrackersMuckrackers GooGoosGooGoos TemperanceTemperance SuffragettesSuffragettes PopulistsPopulists MidclassWomenMidclassWomen LaborUnionsLaborUnions CivilRightsCivilRights
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Progressivism: Series of responses….. Reaction against laissez-faire… “Fixing” govt. in order to “fix” the nation’s problems… Many ideas based on pragmatism (William James and John Dewey) Principles of scientific management…(Frederick Taylor)
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Muckrakers: Journalists on a “crusade” to expose political corruption and investigate social problems
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Ida Tarbell History of the Standard Oil Company
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Jacob Riis: - photography of poverty/disease/crime in NYC – How the Other Half Lives
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Upton Sinclair: The Jungle
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The Jungle… Pure Food and Drug Act Meat Inspection Act
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Child Labor
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Triangle Shirtwaist Fire Leads to Health and Safety codes for workers Workers compensation eventually enacted
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Prohibition Temperance Movement… Women’s Christian Temperance Union 18 th Amendment – 1919….
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“Goo – Goos” Secret Ballot (Australian Ballot)…
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Municipal Reform Taking control of public utilities… Commissions (Galveston,TX 1900) Manager - Council (Dayton, OH 1913)
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Robert Lafollette Direct Primary led to… Initiatives… Referendums… Recall…. 17 th Amendment 1913 – Direct election of senators
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Teddy Roosevelt – 26 th President
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“Square Deal” “Trust Busting” – Bad Trusts Good Trusts Northern Securities v U.S. Railroad Regulation – Conservation
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William Howard Taft – 27 th President
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Tafts Progressive Legislation Mann-Elkins Act 1910 Sixteenth Amendment…
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Taft Falls from Favor Payne-Aldrich Tarriff Pinchot-Ballinger Controversy U.S. Steel Midterm Elections
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Election of 1912
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Bull Moose Party
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New Nationalism vs. New Freedom
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Socialism Eugene V. Debs Socialist Party – 1912
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Woodrow Wilson – 28 th President
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Underwood Tariff (1913)– Federal Reserve Act (1914) – Clayton Antitrust Act (1914) – Federal Trade Commission (1914) – Federal Farm Loan Act (1916) – Child Labor Act (1916) -
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African-Americans in the Progressive Era Largely Ignored…
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Booker T. Washington Tuskegee Institute Stressed education and economic progress…
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W.E.B. Du Bois The Souls of Black Folk (1903) Militant demands for equal rights Critic of Booker T. Washington
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W.E.B. Du Bois 1905 Niagara Movement… 1908 NAACP…
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Black Migration Bad race relations in the South… Cotton destroyed by the boll weevil… Job opportunities in Northern Factories…
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Women’s Suffrage Elizabeth Cady Stanton Susan B. Anthony Lucy Stone Julia Ward Howe
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Suffrage movement unites to form the National Women’s Suffrage Assoc. Led by Carrie Chapman Catt and Anne Dallas Dudley (TN)
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19 th Amendment – grants suffrage to women TN Gov. Albert Roberts… War of the Roses… Harry Burn…. TN – 36 th State to Approve
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