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Who made up the Progressive Era?
political parties, social classes, ethnic groups and religion
industrialization, urbanization, immigration brought hardships to America .?
Progressive Era 1890s
Who were Progressive leaders?
middle class, whose power and influence was rapidly spreading
What dfid progressice want to bring?
Reforms that would correct these problems and injustices
Who did progressives want to enact laws for the poor?
State legislature, and federal government
Progressives were motivated by?
Religious faith, and sought social justice
Progressivism was similar to what movement?
Populist Movement of the late 1800s
Both progressivism, and populist movement wanted to get ride of?
abuses of big business
Women wanted to ___?
VOTE!
Reformers targeted city officials who built?
Corrupt organizations ; political machines
journalists and other writers
Muckrakers...?
a muckraker who was a managing editor at McClures magazine
Lincoln Steffens...?
Muckraker, a photographer for the New York Evening Sun
Jacob Riis....?
reform movement that emerged in the 19th century that sought to improve society by applying Christian principles
Social Gospel..?
a community center that provided social services to the urban poor
settlement house
young woman who became a leading figure in the settlement house movement
Jane Addams...?
an election in which citizens themselves vote to select nominees for upcoming elections
direct primary...?
gave people the power to put a proposed new law directly on the ballot in the next class election
intiative
allowed citizens to approve or reject laws passed by a legislature
referendum
gave voters the power to remove public servants from the office before their terms ended
recall
Believed that women were hurt by the unfair prices of goods they had to buy to run their homes
Florence Kelley
1899 (found by Florence Kelley) gave special labels to "goods produced under fair, safe, and healthy working conditions"
National Consumers League (NCL)
led by the Women's Christian Temperence Union (WCTU) banned alcohol
temperence movement
invented the first birth control clinic
Margaret Sanger
black teacher helped form the National Association of Colorede People (NACW)
Ida B. Wells
in the 1890s the national suffrage effort was reorganized
school superintendent
Carrie Chapman Catt
another group (NAWSA)
National American Suffrage Association
raised in a quaker home where she was encouraged to be independent
Alice Paul
the right for both genders able to vote
19th Ammendment