progressivism-happening or developing gradually or in stages; proceeding step by step muckraker-the action of searching out and publicizing scandalous information about famous people in an underhanded way commission plan-was appointed by General Charles de Gaulle in 1946. References : Category:Government of France. direct pri- mary-A preliminary election in which a party's candidates for public office are nominated by direct vote of the people initiative-the ability to assess and initiate things independently legislation-laws, considered collectively referendum-a general vote by the electorate on a single political question that has been referred to them for a direct decision. recall- bring (a fact, event, or situation) back into one's mind, esp. so as to recount it to others; remember suffrage-the right to vote in political elections strategy-a plan of action or policy designed to achieve a major or overall aim funds- sum of money saved or made available for a particular purpose temperance-abstinence from alcoholic drink advocated-a person who publicly supports or recommends a particular cause or policy prohibition-the action of forbidding something, esp. by law socialism-a political and economic theory of social organization that advocates that the means of production, distribution, and exchange should be owned or regulated by the community as a whole.
QUESTIONS
List two muckrakers: Lincoln Steffens, Lba Tarbell
List three industries or problems muckrakers exposedwomen voting, alcohol problems, child labor laws
write two sentences explaining, in your own words, the ideas of the efficiency progressives.women voting, achole prohibition
explain how the Seventeenth Amendment is an example of progressivism.allowed women to vote changed how the system works
Write a journal entry, either as President Wilson or as Alice Paul, on the day of the Washington March. Use three key terms and/or names from this lesson in your paragraph.
list the leaders and outcomes of major social welfare progressive reforms.
(Child labor, health and safety, Prohibition)
Read about the Progressives’ various attempts to reform big business. Chooseoneof their approaches and write a paragraph about how effective you think it was.
How would you explain the rise of the Progressive movement?woman growing a penis and tellin men what to do like stop driken or let us vote and little children crying about working to hard
Section 2:
Vocabulary:
trigger-a small device that releases a spring or catch and so sets off amechanism, esp. in order to fire a gun arbitration-the use of an arbitrator to settle a dispute. issue-an important topic or problem for debate or discussion environmental-relating to the natural world and the impact of human activity on itscondition
QUESTIONS
Name three reforms that Theodore Roosevelt made as president. Railroad regulation, pure food law, prohibited the use of "deleterious drug, chemical or preservative"
Write a conclusion about Roosevelt’s role in progressivism.
Look for the names of three authors whose work led to the passage of the Meat Inspection Act and the Pure Food and Drug Act. List their names and writings.Upton Sinclair's "The Jungle", Samuel Hopkins Adams' "The Great American Fraud", Florence Kelly's
Have you visited state parks, national forests, or wildlife preserves?What experiences can visitors have there that would not be possible without the efforts of Theodore Roosevelt and others to conserve the American wilderness?Write your 1 paragraph with your thoughts.
What various efforts were made to regulate concentrated corporate power?Supervised big businesses,
What interest did Theodore Roosevelt have in environmental conservation?He believed it should be conserved and protected.
Section 3:
Vocabulary:
dynamic-characterized by constant change, activity, or progress schemes-a large-scale systematic plan or arrangement for attaining someparticular object or putting a particular idea into effect syndicate-a group of individuals or organizations combined to promote some common interest insubordination-defiant of authority; disobedient to orders established- having been in existence for a long time and therefore recognized and generally accepted
QUESTIONS
List Taft’s conflicts with the progressives.Tariffs, Us steel
Based on what you have learned about Teddy Roosevelt, do you think he ran for president in 1912? Why or why not? Yes because of the things like filing a lawsuit against US Steel.
How did Theodore Roosevelt help Taft get elected?He was teddy's successor and won by popular vote.
Why were progressives disappointed in Taft as president? He failed to fight for lower tariffs, and he modified some conservations polices so that they favored business
section 4:
Vocabulary:
capacity-the maximum amount that something can contain levying-impose (a tax, fee, or fine) income tax-tax levied by a government directly on income, esp. an annual tax on personal income. unfair trade practices-Any fraudulent, deceptive, or dishonest trade practice that is prohibited by statute, regulation, or the Common law. labor-work, esp. hard physical work foundation- the lowest load-bearing part of a building, typically below ground level.
QUESTIONS
List Wilson’s Progressive economic and social reforms.(*four (4) of each)
Imagine that you worked in the White House during the presidencies of both Teddy Roosevelt and Woodrow Wilson. Write a journal entry comparing and contrasting their presidential styles. Be specific in describing their personalities and presidential actions.
Think about how Teddy Roosevelt’s decision to run for president again influenced the election of 1912.
What effect might this have had on the country?
Think about the child labor laws that President Wilson supported.
How do similar laws affect you and your class- mates today?
Should there still be federal guidelines to restrict the hours or places in which people under age 14 can work? Yes because they have school so they should be working late like graveyard shift or something.
In your opinion,
what were the major successes of the Progressive movement? They tried to help and take some of the corruptness out of the goverment.
What were the major failures? They didnt really help uncorrupt the government.
How would you evaluate the legacy of the Progressive movement? I think that it worked in someways but not it the ways they really wanted it to work out to be.
Section:1
Vocabulary Define:
progressivism- happening or developing gradually or in stages; proceeding step by step
muckraker- the action of searching out and publicizing scandalous information about famous people in an underhanded way
commission plan- was appointed by General Charles de Gaulle in 1946. References : Category:Government of France.
direct pri- mary- A preliminary election in which a party's candidates for public office are nominated by direct vote of the people
initiative- the ability to assess and initiate things independently
legislation- laws, considered collectively
referendum- a general vote by the electorate on a single political question that has been referred to them for a direct decision.
recall- bring (a fact, event, or situation) back into one's mind, esp. so as to recount it to others; remember
suffrage- the right to vote in political elections
strategy- a plan of action or policy designed to achieve a major or overall aim
funds- sum of money saved or made available for a particular purpose
temperance- abstinence from alcoholic drink
advocated- a person who publicly supports or recommends a particular cause or policy
prohibition- the action of forbidding something, esp. by law
socialism- a political and economic theory of social organization that advocates that the means of production, distribution, and exchange should be owned or regulated by the community as a whole.
QUESTIONS
- List two muckrakers: Lincoln Steffens, Lba Tarbell
- List three industries or problems muckrakers exposed women voting, alcohol problems, child labor laws
- write two sentences explaining, in your own words, the ideas of the efficiency progressives. women voting, achole prohibition
- explain how the Seventeenth Amendment is an example of progressivism. allowed women to vote changed how the system works
- Write a journal entry, either as President Wilson or as Alice Paul, on the day of the Washington March. Use three key terms and/or names from this lesson in your paragraph.
- list the leaders and outcomes of major social welfare progressive reforms.
(Child labor, health and safety, Prohibition)Section 2:
Vocabulary:
trigger- a small device that releases a spring or catch and so sets off amechanism, esp. in order to fire a gun
arbitration- the use of an arbitrator to settle a dispute.
issue- an important topic or problem for debate or discussion
environmental- relating to the natural world and the impact of human activity on itscondition
QUESTIONS
Section 3:
Vocabulary:
dynamic- characterized by constant change, activity, or progress
schemes- a large-scale systematic plan or arrangement for attaining someparticular object or putting a particular idea into effect
syndicate- a group of individuals or organizations combined to promote some common interest
insubordination- defiant of authority; disobedient to orders
established- having been in existence for a long time and therefore recognized and generally accepted
QUESTIONS
section 4:
Vocabulary:
capacity- the maximum amount that something can contain
levying- impose (a tax, fee, or fine)
income tax- tax levied by a government directly on income, esp. an annual tax on personal income.
unfair trade practices- Any fraudulent, deceptive, or dishonest trade practice that is prohibited by statute, regulation, or the Common law.
labor- work, esp. hard physical work
foundation- the lowest load-bearing part of a building, typically below ground level.
QUESTIONS
- List Wilson’s Progressive economic and social reforms. (*four (4) of each)
- Imagine that you worked in the White House during the presidencies of both Teddy Roosevelt and Woodrow Wilson. Write a journal entry comparing and contrasting their presidential styles. Be specific in describing their personalities and presidential actions.
Think about how Teddy Roosevelt’s decision to run for president again influenced the election of 1912.- What effect might this have had on the country?
Think about the child labor laws that President Wilson supported.- How do similar laws affect you and your class- mates today?
- Should there still be federal guidelines to restrict the hours or places in which people under age 14 can work? Yes because they have school so they should be working late like graveyard shift or something.
In your opinion,