Theories and Laws
This educational theory was becoming popular during the early 1900s.
Experimentalism or Instrumentalism
John Dewey.
The fight for women's suffrage was not the only movement towards equality. In the early 1900s, this was a movement inspired by female teachers.
The fight for unions. Women wanted representation in the teaching profession, they felt they were working in poor conditions.
This song written in 1910 was the 2nd most popular of that year, and even though it is not the national anthem, it is very symbolic for America.
America the Beautiful.
In the year 1909, this Constitutional Amendment implemented a income tax, which was later ratified by the states in 1913.
The 16th Amendment.
In 1903, this women became the first school nurse in New York.
Lina Rogers.
This major global governmental/ political event happened in 1914-1918.
World War 1.
This small amount of money was the average cost of a school lunch between 1901 and 1920.
1-3 cents
In the year 1918, this Constitutional Amendment implementing prohibition had severe backlash from citizens.
The 18th Amendment.
This woman gets a lot of credit for her contribution in the women's equality movement. Specifically, the fight for unions for female teachers.
Margaret Haley.
During this time period there were 2 pandemics that took their toll on the world, name at least 1.
Tuberculosis Pandemic: 1895-1954
Influenza Pandemic: 1918-1920
This popular board game was invented in 1904 to illustrate the negatives about purchasing land, and it is still popular today.
Monopoly.
After a long fight for equality, the first step was taken in 1919 when this Constitutional Amendment gave women the right to vote.
The 19th Amendment.
The "teddy bear" was named after this U.S. President in 1903.
Theodore Roosevelt.
These three methods of infection prevention were used in the pandemics of the early 1900s, and are also used in the present coronavirus pandemic.
Sanitation, masks, quarantine/closures/ ventilation.
Pablo Picasso was one of many artists who contributed to this new, progressive, rule breaking style of art that emerged in 1910-1920.
Cubism