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    food and medicine, and a conservation of natural resources. Roosevelt believed that the government had the right and responsible to regulate the economy so that it actions did not negatively affect the general public, is why he had been the most progressive president during that time. For instance, Roosevelt argued that the rise of industrial capitalism had engaged in illegal activities. Ever since, he was young, he had “a firm commitment to play fair in sports, in business, and in politics”…

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    President Roosevelt, Taft, and Wilson were in office during the progressive era. The progressive era brought new ideas about the economy and politics. These new ideas forced the public to think about the government and business differently. This new way of thinking challenged traditional ideas and sometimes broke the traditional way thinking. This in turn led America in a new but promising direction. These three Presidents had the desire to change social and political policies combined with…

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    Progressive Presidents Essay During the Progressive Era, the election of 1912 included three presidents who each had agendas to fix problems created by the rapid urbanization. These problems include the control caused by big business, bad laborer conditions, and the need for conservation. While all of the presidents worked to correct problems during the Progressive Era, Theodore Roosevelt was the most progressive president because he regulated business, supported labor reform, and strongly…

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    Branching out west with the technology of railroads, monopolies who ruled the economy, and rapid population growth through immigration and expansion, marked what historians call the Gilded Age. Though some might see that this was a time of growth and expansion for the United States, muckrakers point out the underbelly of the time and how most of the United States really lived like. A muckraker is a journalist who uncovers issues and corruption in society, bringing light to things that the public…

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    Jimmie became an example of a normal working class man. Jimmie held a job, visited taverns, had female company regularly, he had not beaten his environment, he had become it to survive. Maggie is symbolic of a working lower class woman of the Progressive Era. Maggie was the character with the dreams for more. She dreams to become somebody more. She falls for Pete because she believes him to be a man of power and importance. She goes to his parties to become apart of that social crowd. Maggie…

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    The Progressive Movement's goal was to improve life by making moderate political and social changes through governmental action. They wanted to limit the power of corporations, improve democracy to benefit the people, and strengthen justice. "Many formerly local organizations that had formed around specific interests and issues became nationwide" (Norton, Mary Beth. Chapter 18: The Progressive Era, 1895-1920. In A People & A Nation, p. 537). These organizations included professional…

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    tariff causing items to be more affordable. Wilson was also a supporter of aiding farmers, worker’s compensation, and child labor laws. All these news Act made the bureaucracy more progressive and modern for the time. The incoming amounts of immigrants and the rise of cities along America gave some concern to progressive who advocated for social control.…

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    The United States has been built with the hands and backs of an immigrant population. Some may argue that the mass immigration witnessed in the late nineteenth century strengthened the American fabric, however, I feel it weakened the American fabric as these ‘new’ immigrants (adversely impacted and) changed the social, economic and political landscape. As noted by Davidson in Experience History: Interpreting America’s Past, “the modern city was the product of industrialization. Cities contained…

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    Machiavelli: Tax Reform

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    Hello! My name is Grace Ferguson. I am a freshman at Monroe Township High School in New Jersey. Currently, I am studying the works of Machiavelli. With the new tax reform that is being proposed, I believe your leadership can benefit from the advice stated in The Prince, particularly chapter sixteen where Machiavelli talks about liberality. Once you become concerned with your liberality, the people of the United States of America will admire you more. Learning how to balance liberality and your…

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    Susan Cain begins the novel with the story of a high school student named Dale. With his simple and moral upbringing, Dale grew up without the confidence to speak his mind or to speak in front of a crowd. Later, at a Chautauqua speaking event he discovered his inspiration. He admired the speaker’s ability to grasp the audience in his hand and keep their attention with his hypnotizing charisma. Dale aspired to be just like him. Working towards his dream, he transformed himself into a public…

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