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Today in Class Nov 12

well today was a short day so we couldn't do much but i took my Asian map test and got 100% so thats cool and then i helped other people study for their test and thats about it.
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11/11/09

5. What did progressives do to make our country more democratic?17th Admendment, direct election of senetors, people get to choose instead of state governments. This allowed the common people to have a say in government for what they needed. Secret b
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11/10/09

1. What did the progressives do to help end or reduce child labor?Keatin-Owen Act, if children made something then companies couldn't trade it over different states. Children would be between 7 and 9, they could work from 12- 19 hours a day. Some com
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11/9/09

1. What did the progressives do to make the workplace safer?Work composition, child labor laws, they put up guard rails.OSHA started in 1970 and it investigated businesses to make sure it's safe.Shuts businesses down when they aren’t safe enough.2. W
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11/12/09

What did progressives do to make our country more democratic?17th Admendment, direct election of senetors, people get to choose instead of state governments. This allowed the common people to have a say in government for what they needed. Secret ball
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Wages, chapter 9

Okay, if your reading this and you are or haven’t been a teenager already, then you’ve most likely have been one before. Over all what I got from all of my research, was that in the early 1900's and even today, there is sex discrimination in the work
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11.12

15. What/who were muckrakers and what impact did they have on our country? They tried to expose businesses that tried to form monopolies or tried to get rid of other businesses. Teddy Roosevelt was the one who got the term to stick with people. Ida T
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11.12

15. What/who were muckrakers and what impact did they have on our country? They tried to expose businesses that tried to form monopolies or tried to get rid of other businesses. Teddy Roosevelt was the one who got the term to stick with people. Ida T
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november twelve, two thousand nine.

Today in class we continued our assigned blog discussions on chapter nine. We are still answering our questions, and I will post them below.1. What did the progressives do to make the workplace safer?Workman’s compensation for when a person gets hurt
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11-12-09

today we continued with blog talks. austin continued talked about federal reserve banks. this is basically the bankers bank. its the bank that banks use. next we talke about aid organizations. there wasnt any before the progressive era. during this t
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11-12-09

today we continued with blog talks. austin continued talked about federal reserve banks. this is basically the bankers bank. its the bank that banks use. next we talke about aid organizations. there wasnt any before the progressive era. during this t
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November 12, 2009

we continuedddddddddddddd.12. What were the progressive’s philosophy on tariffs? Describe the Federal Reserve System.Before progressive era, we had tariffs-taxes on imported goods. High tariffs important for big businesses because they get their comp
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11-12-09

Today in class we worked on blog talks I went first. We talked about how the federal reserve system allowed banks to get loans to keep them alive and going. It preserved the value of the dollar.Describe the impact aid organizations had on our country
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11-12-09

Today in class we worked on blog talks I went first. We talked about how the federal reserve system allowed banks to get loans to keep them alive and going. It preserved the value of the dollar.Describe the impact aid organizations had on our country
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Thursday 11/12/09

12. What were the progressive’s philosophy on tariffs? Now we have a graduated income tax which means the more you make the more you pay. Describe the Federal Reserve System- system of banks that would preseve the amount of the dollar. Called the "Ba
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Thursday, November 12, 2009

We are continuing with Ch 9 blogs.12. What were the progressive’s philosophy on tariffs? Describe the Federal Reserve System.-Tax was at 6% which is way less than what it is today. Federal Reserve is a system of banks. It is called the banker’s bank
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November 12, 2009 - History

Today in history we are talking about federal reserves and private banks. There are 12 federal reserve banks. We are talking alot about the Federal reserve. It was created by woodrow wilson.Aid organizations helped the country by helping people in tr
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