PN 7.4

What were the causes of the Progressive Era?

• gap between rich and poor

• political corruptoin

• power of big buisnesses

• violent labor strikes

• social injustices

Who were the Progressives?

Groups:

(a) Progressives

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(b) Not Progressives

• Robber Barons

• African Americans

• Supporters of Jim Crow Laws

• Unions

• urban middle class

• Religious leaders

• Feminist

• Big Business Owners

• Professional Class Associations

Match the muckrakers

• Corruption in Politics

• Upton Sinclair

• Standard Oil Company

• Ida Tarbell

• How the Other Half Lives

• Jacob Riis

• The Jungle

• Lincoln Steffens

What was part of the Wisconsin Idea

• direct primaries

• tax reforms

• regulatory comissions

• voting restrictions

Organize these options into the right categories

Groups:

(a) Teddy Roosevelts Progressive Reforms

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(b) Wilson's Progressive Reforms

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(c) Taft's Progressive Reforms

• 16th Amendment

• Federal Reserve Act

• Child Labor Act

• Clayton Anti Trust

• Rail Road Regulation

• Conservation

• Payne Aldrich Tariff

• Federal Trade Commission

• Consumer protections

• Negotiated a mine workers strike

• 18th Amendment

• New Freedom

• Elkins Act

• 17th Amendment

• Square DEal

• 1th Amendment

• tariff reduction

• Trust Busting

Match the following Women's Suffrage Items

• National American Woman Suffrage Assoc

• Carrie Chapman Cat

• formed National Woman's Party

• Margaret Sanger

• Created NAWSA

• NAWSA

• Granted women the right to vote

• 19th Amendment

• Birth control activist

• Alice Paul

Match the following Progressive Civil Rights items

• Advocated for immediate civil rights

• Tuskegee Institute

• Civil Rights organization, 1909

• Booker T Washington

• Established the 'separate but equal' doctrine

• Plessy v. Ferguson

• Promoted vocational education

• WEB DuBois

• Vocational school for African Americans

• NAACP