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Understanding Progressivism: Social and Political Reforms of the 20th Century

Progressivism was a significant reform movement in the early 20th century aimed at addressing social and political issues in America. The movement arose from various causes, including industrialization and urbanization, which led to worker exploitation and social inequalities. Muckrakers played a crucial role by exposing corruption and injustices. This web quest explores the causes of Progressivism, highlights key reforms implemented by different presidents, and examines the impact on workers’ rights and safety measures. Engage with the videos and questions to deepen your understanding of this transformative era.

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Understanding Progressivism: Social and Political Reforms of the 20th Century

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  1. Warm-up List three facts from the video.

  2. A reform movement in the earth 20th century that sought to correct social and political problems. Progressivism

  3. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tfUYi8ehLMk 1. What were some of the causes of progressivism? 2. Who were the muckrakers? 3. What were some of the Progressive reforms that were passed by different presidents? Description of Progressivism

  4. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SILpcE7wffo&list=UUTQVneEDEsik_uLt41UsuOA&index=1http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SILpcE7wffo&list=UUTQVneEDEsik_uLt41UsuOA&index=1 4. Why did workers have few or little rights? 5. What did the government finally do? Which president was responsible for this? 6. What are some of safety measures that were taken after these reforms? Worker’s Rights

  5. Use the links on Ms. Bisheh’s site to answer the questions on the webquest • Answer the questions using complete sentences • Use the computer for appropriate purposes only: no listening to music, playing with the camera, or non academic sites Progressivism Webquest

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