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progressave Era

The early 20th century saw the rise of Progressivism in the United States, driven by a diverse group of reformers and authors who sought to address social, economic, and political issues.

progressave Era

progressave Era

Black Civil Rights

Booker T Washington
Tuskeegee Institute

(Red Tails)

WEB DuBois
NAACP)

Muckrakes

Ida Tarbell
American Magazine

Artiacls

Tariff

Biogriphies

Journalism
Lincoln Steffens
"Traitor State"

criticized New jersey for patronizing incorporation

Upton Sinclair
"The Jungle"

Exposed meat packing industry

Author
Robert M. La Follette, Sr
The Wisconsin Idea

to ensure that the people of the State could retain and exercise power in their government and economy

Womens

Women's labor/work force
Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire
Efforts were initially meet with Strong Resistance
Changed work hours to 8 hour workdays
Safety laws
Opposed sweatshop labor
Temperance
The encouragement of the ban of Alchol
Suffage
Alice Paul

Advocated for a for a constitutional amendment

Anne Dallas Dudley

worked to secure the ratification of the 19th amendment in Tennessee

Carrie Chapman Cott

State-by-state approch

Amendments

19th
Women's righs

perfect 36

18th
Ban of Alchoal
17th
U.S. Senators b y the voters of the United states
16th
Income Tax

Legal Stuff

Primary System
Allowed party members to vote directly for a candidate
Initiative
poposed

initiated by the people

Recall
voting someone out of office
Referendum
vote to keep or get rid of existing laws

Grange managment

Populism
anti-politics
anti-establishment
ordanary people as "Elie's"
Conflict
Railroads
Farmers

Views of society

Social Gospel
salvation
ymca
based on christianity take care of poor
Social Darwinism
Herbert Spencer (created)
"Survival of the fittest"

Presadents

Teddy Roosevelt
meat inspection act
trust busting
Woodrow Wilson
fedrail traide
fedral resurves

Labor

Unions
Samuel Gompers
Eugene Debs

Ordered Pullman Railcar Strike

American railroad Union Leader

American Federation of Labor
The Knights of Labor

Haymarket Affair

Press blamed the (KOL)

protester threw a bomb

7 sentenced to death

one committed suicide

2 acquitted

injuring 2 others

killing 1

Police Arrived armed for conflict

protest was quiet

Deminstration,clashes with police and strikers

Lead to death of Striking worker

Anarchist Group gathered in response to the death of demonstration of eight hour workdays

Chicago's Haymarket Square

May 4, 1886

"One big Union"

Terence V. Powderly

Leader

worker ownership of bisnesses

elimination of convict Labor

equal pay regardless of gender

recall for 8 hour workdays

Good Working Conditions
Reforms
Work hours
Child labor

Fair Labor Standard Act (1938)

restricted trade of child produced goods

Established minimum wage

Keating-Owen Act

U.S. Supreme Court declared the law unconstitutional

Prohibited the interstate trade of any goods produced from child labor

U.S. Children's Bureau

Greater awareness to the issue of child labor

President Taft

1 out of every 6 children between the ages of 5 and 10 were working

National Child Labor Committee (NCLC)