we continued to present.Preston and Carl did something call scratch for part of their presentationCh. 9.1-Define the Progressive Era and why it started(goals).- fostering efficiency, better conditions to people. Newlands Reclamation Act. Meat Inspection Act-What is prohibition? Why did people want prohibition to come about? What tactics were used to bring about prohibition?- people-Describe the impact aid organizations had on our country.-What did the 18th Amendment do and why did people want it?- the 18th amendment was prohibited.-What is socialism? How was it started in the United States?-What/who were muckrakers and what impact did they have on our country?- Invested newswriters.-What did local government do to reform itself during the Progressive Era?-What did businesses do to bring better efficiency to their business?-What did the progressives do to make the workplace safer? -What did the progressives do to help end or reduce child labor? -What did progressives do to help workers reduce the number of hours they had to work?- Government passed a law, saying children couldn't work. Since children couldn't work it raised adults pay.-What did progressives do to bring about better wages for workers?- Kids couldn't work so it let adults make more.-What did progressives do to make our country more democratic?-Secret Ballot, Initiative, Referendum, Recall, and Direct Primary.-What did the 17th Amendment do?-the people of the state could vote for there own sentors.Ch. 9.2-Describe the major social changes that affected women during the Progressive Era.- women were allowed to work outside of the home, and to vote.-Describe women's push for suffrage(voting) and the passing of the 19th Amendment. - Women wanted to vote.-Describe some women who were leaders in the push for suffrage and temperance.- Susan B. Anthony- Three Step Plan. 1. Convince state legislatures to let women vote. 2. pursed court cases to test the 14th amendment. 3. Tried to get a constitutional amendment to let women the right to vote.Ch. 9.3-Describe the major accomplishments of Teddy Roosevelt as President.- Progeressive reforms to help workers. He was the youngest president that took office.-Square Deal- Teddy Roosevelt's plan was to help middle class people.-Breaking up strikes- Teddy Roosevelt didn't like monopolies, he was a trust buster.-Regulating railroads-Regulating food and drugs- people wanted to band achole, because people thought achole was moral act.-Conservation- The meat inspection act was fromed by Roosevelt and it made your meet cleaner.-Civil Rights-The rights of citizens to political and social freedom and equalityCh.9.4-Describe the major accomplishments and problems of William Howard Taft's presidency- he made a tax on imported goods.-Payne-Aldrich Tariff- Tax on imported goods. was supposed to lower taxes but it made them higher-Land disputes-Breaking up trusts- Congress were trying to take the power about from big coorperations.-You will have to look elsewhere for some other accomplishments as the book is limited-Break-up of the Republican Party-Describe the outcome of the 1912 Presidential Election.- caused the parties to splint the republican votes.Ch. 9.5-Describe the major accomplishments/issues of Woodrow as President.- Problems the republican party slip into two parties, this is why Woodrow became president. Wilson passed the Clayton Anti Trust act. Helped labor unions to exist and strikes became legal.-Breaking up trusts- Clayton Antitrust Act and Federal Trade Act.-Underwood Tariff-16th Amendment- Income tax.-Federal Reserve System- Stronger banks. These banks can issue paper money and help with loans. Banks in the reserve can save others. Bankers Bank.-Limits to Progressivism under Wilson
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