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 * The Progressive Era; 1900 – 1914 **


 * The Progressive Impulse **
 * [[image:ProgressiveWomen.jpg width="546" height="401"]] || ** Progressivism **


 * government **


 * monopolies **


 * immigrants **


 * substitute **


 * Theodore Roosevelt ** ||


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 * middle class **


 * advocates **


 * social gospel **


 * English **


 * workingwomen **


 * runaway husbands **


 * Twenty Years at Hull House, **


 * Respect ** ||

=The Faith of Fifty Million People=

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 * [[image:Theodore_Roosevelt_laughing.jpg width="412" height="466" caption="Theodore Roosevelt"]] || Reformer

Trust Buster

urban

candidates

optimism

Destined

Supporters

Populism

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 * =** Jeannette Pickering Rankin **=


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=**// Imperialism //** is a political idea that sounds something like this: = = ”We can run your country better than you can = = because we have a better system of government.” =


 * Emilio Aguinaldo **

= annexation = = President William McKinley = =** Keeping a high profile in international affairs **=


 * McKinley was shot by a self-proclaimed anarchist. **

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=** Making a Lot of Noise and Carrying a Big Stick: Roosevelt Takes Office **=



=Panama Channel=

“Speak softly, and carry a big stick; you will go far.” =// gunboat diplomacy //=

=The World Series=
 * Byron Bancroft “Ban” Johnson & Babe Ruth **

=** Progressing toward Political and Social Reform **=
 * = Progressive Ideas- Muckrakers =


 * ==** Direct primary elections ** : Voters – not bosses – picked party nominees ==
 * == **The referendum**: Voters could repeal unpopular laws ==
 * == **The recall**: A means of removing officials before their terms expired ==
 * == **The initiative**: Allowed voters to circumvent balky legislatures and propose laws directly ==

=** Improving working conditions – and other people’s drinking habits **= =** Prohibition ** 1920=


 * ** The Meat Inspection Act and Pure Food and Drug Act in 1906 ** : This act created new rules and regulations for the preparation and handling of food and medicine.


 * **The breakup of monopolies**: The bank and beef monopolies ended in 1907 and the Standard Oil trust came to a halt in 1911.


 * **The Federal Reserve Act of 1913**: This act divided the country into 12 districts, each with its own bank and board of directors. This division helped to better oversee banking practices and policies and prevent panics and bank failure.


 * **The Seventeenth Amendment in 1913**: This amendment provided for the direct election of U.S. Senators instead of having them selected by state legislatures.

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 * Struggling in a changing workforce **

=** Initiating improvements to working conditions **=
 * American Federation of Labor **
 * **1902 Coal Miners Strike**

= 1912 textile mill strike in Lawrence, Massachusetts =
 * The International Workers of the World

=** “THE WOBBLIES” **=

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=** The Lovable Mr. Ford's Plan **= = =

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= Women’s Progressive = > == ==
 * ==** Suffering for Suffrage **==


 * AMA 1901
 * Bar Association 1916




 * Women and Reform **

The "New Woman"
 * Boston Marriages
 * General Federation of Women's Clubs
 * Women's Trade Union League

Woman Suffrage

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 * = Reforming Politics? =
 * = Racism and Reform =




 * = Woodrow Wilson and the New Freedom =

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