Friday, March 12, 2010

Progressive Part 2 Movements Review

Directions: Under each complete the phrase, answer the question, fill in the blank, or define the definition.

Describe what a settlement house is: were important reform institutions in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, and Chicago's Hull House was the best know.Who was the leading figure of the settlement house movement? Why? Between the late 1880s and the end of World War I, the settlement house movement was an influential Progressive-era response to the massive urban social problems of the day, The United States was in a period of rapid growth, economic distress, labor unrest, unemployment, low wages, unfair labor practices.

Describe Progressive Children’s reforms: Industrialization did not create child labor, but it did contribute to the need for child labor reform. The replacement of skilled artisans by machinery and the growth of factories and mills made child labor increasingly profitable for businesses.

Describe Progressive Industrial Workers Reform: What was the leading cause of it? Students will examine the Craft Revival movement as a reaction to the industrialization of America by middle class northern reformers. This lesson can easily be integrated into a United States history unit and discussion of the process of industrialization, its effects, and its response. Having analyzed the initial industrialization of the country, this lesson can serve as a component of the discussion of progressivismDescribe gov reforms during progressive era: At the local level, many Progressives sought to suppress red-light districts, expand high schools, construct playgrounds, and replace corrupt urban political machines with more efficient system of municipal government. At the state level, Progressives enacted minimum wage laws for women workers, instituted industrial accident insurance, restricted

Direct primary-A preliminary election in which a party's candidates for public office are nominated by direct vote of the.Recall-to take back

Referendum-also known as a plebiscite or a ballot question) is a direct vote in which an entire electorate is asked to either accept or reject a ...

Initiative-also known as popular or citizen's initiative) provides a means by which a petition signed by a certain minimum number.

Jim Crow Laws-were state and local laws in the United States enacted between 1876 and 1965. They mandated de jure racial segregation in all public.

Plessey vs. Ferguson-163 U.S. 537 (1896), is a landmark United States Supreme Court decision in the jurisprudence of the United States, upholding the
Describe how the NAACP started and its mission

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