The Progressive Movement: The Ideas Of The Progressive Era

The Progressive Movement Era was during the 1890s to the 1920s. The Progressive Movement was caused by the ideas of the Progressives, believing that the government should take more roles in order to solve most of society problems, restoring order and to protect Americans by reforms. The progressive movement covered many issues relating to social reforms such as education, the problem of industrialization, and child labor and so forth. The Progressive movement did influence the United States policy during the First World War because of the ideas of Americanization, how to be very efficient, and much of the Democracy. The main point of the Progressive movement was liberal democracy and determination of your self. When World War one first began …show more content…
They turned immigrants that were not American into American people by the Americanization Programs, and the reason why they wanted to turn immigrants into Americans during 1910 is because many people that are born in the United States view immigrants as a threat and that they are dangerous. The Progressives what’d the immigrants to feel more at home so they needed to make the immigrants feel as if they knew some of the American customs, languages, and even the American culture turning them into American citizens so that they could fit in with the American society. With Americanization programs it made people more efficient making them more useful for war. Majority of the Americanization programs started in public schools, which expanded very quickly to other …show more content…
The Fourteen speech is fourteen different proposals that had fourteen different names that describe different types of settlement for the first World War. Wilson was awarded the 1919 Nobel Peace Prize for making the efforts for making peace. The goals that President Woodrow Wilson had for the fourteen speech was that first war would end with peace and that there would be a peace negotiation after the war, so that there isn’t a re-occurrence of the same issue again. So to break it down the first five points that President Woodrow Wilson had was that, he proposed that most of the cause of war is through military forces, free trade, secret agreements and much more he wanted to get rid of some of those factors that contributed to some of the general causes that could be a possibly of causing the war. The next six to thirteen points is that if there were a war it was to be required that Central Power was to evacuate all countries; point number fourteen the creation of the League of nations was founded during 1920s and it was the first international organization to try and maintain world peace, it was also played a part that ended the first World War, it goals were to prevent war through security and trying to settle disputes that other countries had using negotiations, managing international relations and trying to