The Progressive Era Bell Work 10/22/15 After watching the video, what problems do you notice? What needs to be changed? Write a paragraph (4-5 sentences) reflection on a separate piece of paper and turn in

Essential Question EQ: What were the main goals of Progressivism? I will identify the main goals of progressivism and how they impacted the United States?

Origins of Progressivism How would you feel if you had to go to work starting at 12 years old from hours a day 6 days a week in a noisy, dangerous factory instead of going to school? $.12 per day

Carmela Teoli Was 12 years old when started working in a textile mill to support her family. Soon after, a machine, used for twisting cotton into thread, tore off part of her scalp. She spent seven months in hospital and was scarred for life. Something needed to be done address problems of Industrialization…it was Progressivism.

Progressives Fight For Change Read While reading define these terms in your own words Progressive Movement, Prohibition, Muckrakers What were the 4 goals of the Progressive Movement?

The Progressive Movement Read pages and list one Significant goal and 1 or 2 examples from the text 1. Protecting Social Welfare (page 307) Explain goal’s meaning and give one or two examples from text. 2. Promoting Moral Improvement (page ) Explain goal’s meaning and give one or two examples from text. 3. Creating Economic Reform (page 308) Explain goal’s meaning and give one or two examples from text. 4. Fostering Efficiency (page ) Explain goal’s meaning and give one or two examples from text.

Choose One Protecting social welfare Promoting moral improvement Creating economic reform Fostering efficiency Which Progressive goal was the most important and why? Choose one and explain using evidence from the text—don’t pick same as shoulder partner!

Bell Work 10/26/15 Do boys and girls have the same opportunities? Explain. Would you vote for a woman for President?

Essential Question EQ: How did the Progressive movement and non- governmental organizations bring about change? I will compare how different non-governmental organizations and Progressives worked to shape public policy, restore economic opportunities, and correct injustices in American life.

Key Things for Today Suffrage Movement-NWSA “The Jungle” by Upton Sinclair Pure Food and Drug Act Meat Inspection Act Square Deal

Women’s Suffrage Movement NOTES During this time period, women won new opportunities that are still enjoyed today. Susan B Anthony supported women’s suffrage or the right to vote for women, and founded the NWSA. It was not until 1920 when the 19 th Amendment was passed that women were given the right to vote. (clip Susan B Anthony)

Bellwork Theodore “Teddy” Roosevelt Work Together pg What do the lions stand for? 2. Why are all the lions coming out of door called Wall Street? 3. What do you think the cartoonist thinks about trust busting?

Partner Discussion What did you have for lunch/dinner last night? Do you know how it was prepared and packed?

Upton Sinclair’s The Jungle Youtube 3:17 The Jungle Upton Sinclair A true “muckraker”

FDA allowed defects Pizza Sauce: 30 Fly Eggs Per 100 Grams or maggots per 100 grams Ketchup: Average mold count is 55% Chocolate: 60 Insect Parts Per 100 grams Peanut Butter: 1 Rodent Hairs Per 100 Grams Potato Chips: 6 percent of Rot Pieces By Weight Popcorn: 20 Gnawed Grains Per Pound Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration; Title 21, Code of Federal Regulations 1, Part Code of Federal Regulations

Read Pages (top) and While reading take notes on how Roosevelt dealt with specific problems at least 3 different ones section has 5 total 1. What did the Meat Inspection Act and Pure Food and Drug Act accomplish? 2. Why was it necessary for Teddy Roosevelt to issue a Square Deal? 3. Who was WEB DuBois, and what impact did he have toward gaining rights for African Americans?

Review Questions 1. Why was Upton Sinclair, who wrote “The Jungle, considered a muckraker? 2. What was goal of the Suffrage Movement and what Amendment achieved this goal? 3. Who did Roosevelt’s “Square Deal” target and who did it help? 4. The Jungle led to what two Acts that ensured better safety for consumers? 5. W.E.B Dubois helped establish what important civil rights organization?

Answers 1. Because he exposed the sickening condition of the food industry in his writing. 2. To get women right to vote; 19 th Amendment 3. Big business and people who were victimized by big business. 4. Meat Inspection and Pure Food& Drug Act 5. NAACP

Meatpacking & the Meat Inspection Act

Food and Drug Act

NWSA & Women’s Suffrage

The Square Deal and Trust Busting

Placemat Consensus In 3 minutes come up with five best words or ideas about the Progressive Era on the yellow sheet. Now as a group, pick the one best word, term, or person and be ready to explain why you chose that to best describe the Progressive Era.

Writing Prompt Be sure to have a thesis and underline Which of the three following accomplishments of the Progressive Era do you think was MOST significant? Pick one. Explain in one paragraph and Cite Evidence from the Text. 1. Women’s Suffrage/Equal Rights for Women 2. Government Regulation of Food and Drugs 3. Roosevelt’s Trust Busting of Big Business

Sample Thesis The Progressive Era accomplished many important things, however the most significant thing attained was President Roosevelt’s trust busting. An example of this was…