Topic 2-muckrakers
Muckraker biographies
Warm Up ► What was the “Open Door” policy and what country was it aimed at? ► What does it mean when we say that the US “Opened” Japan? ► Why did the US.
“…to make progress, socially, economically, politically and culturally.”
Decade project. 1890-1900 * Economics * Politics * Environment * Society & culture.
Progressivism Reforming America’s Modern Industrial Society in the Early 20 th Century.
THE AGE OF REFORM-Progressivism (1890s-1920) Roots of Progressivism ◦ progressives were never a single unified group seeking a single objective ◦ they.
Identify the causes of Progressivism. Analyze the role that journalists played in the Progressive Movement. Evaluate some of the social reforms that Progressives.
Progressive Era Amendments 2014 – 2015 American Government Harrison Career Center: Mr. Leasure.
1. If you did not attend school today, what would you be doing? 2. If we did not have a compulsory education law, and high school was optional would you.
Warm Up
MUCKRAKERS Exposing the corruption of early 20 th Century America.