Progressive Era -4E

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What is a monopoly?

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When one person or one company owns an entire industry.

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This time period focused on social and political reforms in the United States in the early 1900s: Civil War Era, Industrialization Era, Reconstruction Era.

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Progressive Era

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Protest signs like this fought for...

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Improved safety conditions

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Protest signs like this fought for...

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Reduced work hours and fair worker pay

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Protest signs like this fought for...

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Placed restrictions on child labor

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This movement wanted to improve working conditions and create laws to regulate businesses

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Progressive Movement

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The children in the picture are able to go to school because of this Progressive Movement reform: Improved safety conditions, Reduced work hours and fair worker pay, Placed restrictions on child labor, Rise of Organized Labor

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Placed restrictions on child labor

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Cornelius Vanderbilt is the captain of which industry? Options: assembly line, automobile, textile, shipping and railroad

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shipping and railroad

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Reform movement that sought to return control of the government to the people and correct the injustices in American life

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Progressive Movement

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What would be the best title for the diagram above?
-Unsafe working conditions
-Child labor
-Low wages

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Negative Effects of Industrialization