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2 The Progressive Movement (1900-1916)

3 The time period that called for extreme measures to bring about change.

4 4 Goals of Progressives: Promote Moral Reform Promote Moral Reform Improve Personal Behavior Improve Personal Behavior Protect Social Welfare Protect Social Welfare Improve City Life Improve City Life Create Economic Reform Create Economic Reform Improve workers’ lives Improve workers’ lives Improve Factory Efficiency Improve Factory Efficiency Raise Production Raise Production

5 Goal 1: Promote Moral Reform (a.k.a., Improve Personal Behavior) The People involved: The People involved: Carry Nation Carry Nation Anti-Saloon League Anti-Saloon League Women’s Christian Temperance Union Women’s Christian Temperance Union Favored the Prohibition of Alcohol Favored the Prohibition of Alcohol

6 Goal 2: Protect Social Welfare (a.k.a., Improve City Life) The People Involved: The People Involved: Jane Addams Jane Addams YMCA, YWCA YMCA, YWCA Salvation Army Salvation Army Helped newcomers adjust in cities Helped newcomers adjust in cities

7 Goal 3: Create Economic Reform (a.k.a., Improve Workers’ Lives) The People Involved: The People Involved: Muckrakers Muckrakers Ida Tarbell Ida Tarbell Upton Sinclair Upton Sinclair Exposed the Corruption of Business Exposed the Corruption of Business

8 Goal 4: Improve Factory Efficiency (a.k.a., Raise Production) The People Involved: The People Involved: Henry Ford Henry Ford Applied Scientific Principles to Business Management Applied Scientific Principles to Business Management

9 Quiz Time! Name the people who wanted to improve city life. Name the people who wanted to improve city life.

10 Who helped apply scientific principles to business management?

11 What year did the progressive movement begin?


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