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1. The Progressive Era Chapter 9 Notes
2. Meaning of Progressivism movement to improve American life by expanding democracy and achieving economic and social justice
1. Progressivism: Meaning and Objectives
movement to improve American life by expanding democracy and achieving economic & social justice
Political Reform
1. to wipe out such practices as graft, machine politics, and business domination of gov't
2. to set up political procedures to assure the people closer control over the gov't
Social and Economic Reform
1. to eliminate practices harming farmers, workers, tenement dwellers, and consumers
2. to expand gov't regulation over our economy so as to further the public interest
1. Progressivism: Meaning and Objectives
movement to improve American life by expanding democracy and achieving economic & social justice
Political Reform
1. to wipe out such practices as graft, machine politics, and business domination of gov't
2. to set up political procedures to assure the people closer control over the gov't
Social and Economic Reform
1. to eliminate practices harming farmers, workers, tenement dwellers, and consumers
2. to expand gov't regulation over our economy so as to further the public interest
3. Four Goals of Progressivism Protecting Social Welfare
Promoting Moral Improvement
Creating Economic Reform
Fostering Efficiency
4. Protecting Social Welfare Social Gospel Child Labor -Florence Kelley gets Child Labor laws passed. Women’s Hours 1893 Ill. Factory Act limits hrs. per day =National Standard.