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Unit 1:Progressivism
For test, 2/23:birch
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11th Grade
02/23/2011

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4 Phases of the progressives
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1)Individuals in private organizations..
2) Local government..
3) State Government..
4) Federal/National gov..
..Try to create change
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1P: Muckrakers
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Group of journalists who focused public attention on social, economic, and political injustices.
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3 Muckrakers
Definition
Upton Sinclair
Ida Tarbell
Lincoln Steffens
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Upton Sinclair
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exposes meatpacking industry: The Jungle
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Ida Tarbell
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Exposed corruption in standard oil
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Lincoln Steffens
Definition
linked connections between corrupt politicians and big business
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1P: Settlement Houses
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Provided food,shelter, medical attention, for major urban centers/
Expanded to include vocationa/skills classes
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Hull House
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Jane Addams(nobel Peace Prize) looked after this largest setlement house. opened in 1889.
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1889
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Hull House is built
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1910
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more than 100 set. houses in US. All privately funded and staffed by volunteers
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Approaching Early 1900s
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Set houses started introducing voational and set. houses.
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1P: The Social Gospel Movement
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Protestant churches becoming centers for social activism
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SGM: 3 groups- influential- founded.
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The United Way
The Salvation Army
YMCA
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1P: Womens suffrage
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Women and men who were fighting for women to gain the right to vote and for female equality in job and education opportunities
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Margaret Sanger
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Public health nurse who fought for women to gain the right to vote and fought for women's health issues- Reproduction Rights
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Reproduction Rights
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FEmale education regarding sex and reproduction
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MArgaret Sanger
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First person to use term, birth control.
Opened first birth control clinic in 1916
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1916
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first birth control center
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19th Amendment
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1920. gave women right to vote- WSM given partial success w/ this
(Didn;t get equality in society)
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African American Movement (AAM)
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AAs try to create change with influential leaders: Booker ?T Washington and WEB DuBois
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booker T Washington
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AAs could gain wquality thru patience and self betterment
Improve ourselves as AAs.
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Tuskgee Institute
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Higher learning and vocational training for AA's. Opened by Booker T Washington to promote self betterment of AAs
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W.E.B. DuBois
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Argued tht AA should gain equality immediately thru talented 10 percent
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talented 10
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Top 10 percent of AA population should be given the education and job opportunities
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1P: Temperance Movement
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Abstinence from alchol- led by Womens Christian Temperance Union(WCTU)
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1919
Definition
18th amendment passed
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