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For your Table of Contents:

The Progressive Response Notes

October 20, 2015

Progressive Era

Test Friday!!

• Make the government more Make the government more responsible to the will of the responsible to the will of the peoplepeople

• Allowing voters to have a greater Allowing voters to have a greater direct impact on public policydirect impact on public policy

- political power was in the hands of a network of men who could be influenced through bribes and favors, controlled many city governmentsOnce elected politicians had little accountabilityOnce elected politicians had little accountability

•Primary elections•The power of initiatives & referendums

•Recall elections*Go to your key terms define in your own words & illustrate *Go to your key terms define in your own words & illustrate

Progressives pushed for:Progressives pushed for:

1913 – 17th Amendment > direct election of US senators

1920 – 19th Amendment > women’s suffrage

Roosevelt is often Roosevelt is often referred to as the referred to as the

father of the father of the national park national park

system.system.WHY?WHY?

He had the foresight

to preserve huge tracts of

Wilderness areas during a time

period of tremendousurban and industrial

development

Video Instructions

• Distribute words evenly amongst group memebers

• As you hear the word you have in the video put it in the center in order

• When video is done have it checked to see if correct

• Then write a summary of Progressive Era using 6 of the words in your list!

Create an acrostic of the Progressive Era in your spiral. You may use your notes, the text or the Jarrett book pages 111-126 to complete the acrostic. Draw and color an illustration for 5

of your sentences.P

Ratified the 19th Amendment, which allowed women’s suffrage.

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Can’t use the same

topic more then once!

Diversify!!!

Progressive Bio-PoemTell about someone’s life!Format:

Name

4 descriptive words

Who cares deeply about __________

Who feels _____________________

Who needs to __________________

Who gives _____________________

Who fears _____________________

Who would like to see ___________

Resident of ____________________

AND A COLORED PICTURE

OF THE PERSON

You will create 2 Bio Poems:Choose 1 of the following:

Jane AddamsWEB DuBois

Booker T Washington

Choose 1 of the following:Susan B. Anthony

Robert M. LaFolletteJohn Muir

● This should be

completed on an

unlined sheet of paper

● Be sure to include all

necessary information-

prove that you know

what you are talking

about

● Include: poem and

picture for 2 individuals

DUE MONDAY!!!!!

EXAMPLE:

Abraham

Tall, thin, motivated, bearded

Who cares deeply about all men

Who feels sad much of the time, sometimes

alone in the world

Who needs to win the hearts of all his

countrymen

Who gives love to his family, advice to his

generals, consolation to a sorrowing nation,

Who fears the dissolution of the American

union,

Who would like to see every man respected

for his God-given dignity,

Resident of 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue,

Washington, D.C.

EXAMPLE:

Abraham

Tall, thin, motivated, bearded

Who cares deeply about all men

Who feels sad much of the time, sometimes

alone in the world

Who needs to win the hearts of all his

countrymen

Who gives love to his family, advice to his

generals, consolation to a sorrowing nation,

Who fears the dissolution of the American

union,

Who would like to see every man respected

for his God-given dignity,

Resident of 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue,

Washington, D.C.

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