1. The Progressives Ch. 6, Sec. 1

2. California Standards History-Social Sciences 11.2 Students analyze the relationship among the rise of industrialization, large-scale rural-to- urban migration, and massive immigration from Southern and Eastern Europe. 11.5 Students analyze the major political, social, economic, technological, and cultural developments of the 1920s. 11.10 Students analyze the development of federal civil rights and voting rights.

3. Main Idea O Progressives focused on __________ areas of reform: easing the suffering of the __________________, improving unfair and dangerous_______________________, and reforming ___________________ at the national, state, and local levels. three urban poor working conditions government

4. Vocabulary O Progressivism O Muckrakers O Initiative O Referendum O Recall reform movements of the late 1800s that focused on urban problems. journalists who “raked up” and exposed corruption and problems of society. a method of allowing voters to propose a new law on the ballot for public approval. a procedure that allows voters to approve or reject a law already proposed or passed by government. a vote to remove an official from office.

5. 1. What issues did Progressives focus on, and what helped energize their causes? O Practices of ___________________________. O Ida Tarbell – condemned ___________________________ O Helping the ___________________________. O Jacob Riis - photographs of desperate urban poverty O _________________________________ O _____________________ government. O _________________– exposed corruption in city gov’t O “The Shame of the Cities” “How the Other Half Lives” Standard Oil Company Big Business Urban Poor Reforming Lincoln Steffens

6. Ida Tarbell

7. Jacob Riis

10. Lincoln Steffens

11. 2. How did Progressives try to reform society? O By exposing problems in society O Housing Reforms - _______________________ O Forming organizations to lobby for improvements O Fight for Civil Rights O NAACP - _________________________________________ O Anti-Defamation Leauge - ___________ Tenement Act of 1901 National Association for the Advancement of Colored People ADL (fight hostility toward Jews)

12. 3. How did Progressives fight to reform the workplace? O Fought to prohibit _______________________. O Florence Kelley O Limiting work hours. O Look at court cases… O Campaign for ______________________ laws. Child Labor Minimum Wage

13. 3. How did Progressives fight to reform the workplace? O Labor Unions… O ILGWU - _________________________________ O AFL - ____________________________________ O IWW - ___________________________________

14. 3. How did Progressives fight to reform the workplace? O Women march in a Labor Day parade in 1912. Although not considered “ladylike behavior,” some women protested their unhealthy and dangerous working conditions.

15. Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire At least 140 people died. Investigators found similar hazards in workplaces across New York State. New state laws were passed - Reforms

16. The fire on the eighth floor was higher than the fire department’s ladders could reach. Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire

17. 4. How did Progressives reform government at the national, state, and local levels? O Progressives attacked political corruption at all levels. O Robert La Follette – The ________________ Idea O reform program to make state government more professional. O 17 th Amendment - ___________________________ _______________________________ Wisconsin (1913) a constitutional amendment allowing American voters to directly elect U.S. senators

18. The Progressive Movement Progressives Workplace Government Society