The Progressive Era 1900 1920 HW9 DUE TOMORROW

The Progressive Era 1900 -1920 HW#9 DUE TOMORROW DO NOW: WHAT DOES PROGRESSIVE MEAN? GIVE AN EXAMPLE.

I. Results of Industrialization �A. Urban Problems �B. Poor Treatment of workers & child labor �C. Immigration & nativism �D. Gov. corruption �E. Abuses of Big Business �F. Increased inequalities between wealthy & poor �G. Increased power & influence of middle class �H. Discontent among farmers

II. Reforms Demanded �A. Progressives support the use of government power to bring about reform 1. Use science and technology to improve society 2. Strengthen capitalism 3. Bypass party politics � a. spoils system

EQ: What problems existed in cities during the Gilded Age? � HW: Twitter Project due Thursday, Progressive Packet due tomorrow Do Now: Take out notes, while watching the clip jot down problems cities had

A Growler Gang in Session (Robbing a Lush), 1887

Street Arabs in Sleeping Quarters, c. 1880 s

EQ: What problems existed during the Gilded Age? �HW: Twitter Project Do Now: List the challenges did the “New Immigrants” faced once they Settled into the US?

EQ: What problems existed during the Gilded Age? �HW: Twitter Project Do Now: Explain the change shown in the two images

B. Specific Areas of Concern � 1. Poverty & living conditions among the poor � 2. women’s suffrage � 3. Peace � 4. Rights for African-Americans � 5. Temperance � 6. Anti-defamation � 7. Political �Corruption

Thomas Nast

C. Key Social Figures � 1. Muckrakers – Lincoln Steffens, Ida Tarbell � 2. poverty – Jacob Riis, Jane Addams � 3. Women – Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Susan B. Anthony, Alice Paul � 4. African-Americans – Booker T. Washington, W. E. B. Dubois, Ida Wells, Marcus Garvey

The Progressive Era 1900 -1920 HW: 1. TWITTER PROJECT DUE 3/5 AT MIDNIGHT 2. HW#13 P. 564 -568 ANSWER: P. 566 CKPT, P. 567 CKPT, P. 568 CKPT & CR. TH. #4 & #5 DUE 3/6 3. HW#14 TR AND WILSON REFORMS SHEET DUE 3/7 4. CASTLE LEARNING QUIZ DUE 3/8 5. TEST THURSDAY 3/9 DO NOW: READING ON ALICE PAUL

EQ: What advancements did African Americans make? Do Now: 1. Read the article on Booker T and Du. Bois. 2. Answer the questions on the bottom. 3. Make a T-Chart in your notes showing their differences in achieving their goals. http: //www. international. ucla. edu/africa/ mgpp/sound. asp http: //www. pbs. org/wgbh/amex/garvey/sf eature/sf_words. html#

III. Progressivism & the Government �A. Municipal reform (city level) �B. State reform focused on voter participation (Wisconsin Idea) direct primaries initiative referendum recall �C. National Reform 1. President � A)TR, Taft, Wilson � B) Square Deal (TR) � C)New Freedom (WW)

2. Legislative Progressivism �A) RR Regulation – Hepburn Act �B) Consumer protection – Square Deal �C) Conservation – National Parks �D) Underwood Tariff – Reduced Tariffs �E) Graduated Income Tax – 16 th Amendment �F) Clayton Anti-Trust Act – End trusts, strengthen labor �G) Federal Trade Commission – monitor business �H) Federal Reserve System – creates Federal Reserve Board

3. Supreme Court �A) Lochner v. NY (no limit on contract based work day) �B) Mueller v. Oregon (limit on women’s hours) �C) Northern Securities Co. v. US (trust broken up) �D) Hammer v. Dagenhart (banned child labor) http: //www. pbs. org/wnet/supremecourt/a ntebellum/majority 2 a. html

EQs � 1. Where did Progressivism get its start? � 2. What did the Progressives hope to achieve? � 3. What were the successes of the movement? The failures?