Progressivism
What class of people made up the Progressive movement? (Rich, poor or middle)
Middle class
T/F they wanted safer factory working conditions
True
Muckrakers (increased or decreased) popular support, improved public schools and health care
Increased
Many reformers thought that________ should be basis of social reform.
Christianity
T/F education for children was improved
True
What type (ethnic groups, religions etc. ) of people make up the progressive movement?
All different types
Recall let voters remove elected officials from office (before or after) their term ended
Before
T/F journalists were not influential during this time
False
Americans started focusing their attention on protecting ____ and making work days shorter
workers
What was progressivism similar to?
The Populist movement
What does the progressive movement want to get rid of?
Big business and social injustices.
Progressives wanted careful use of...
natural resources (water, wildlife, forest)
______ wrote articles and papers that uncovered and exposed the misconduct in the government and businesses.
Muckrakers
Progressives wanted to end...
child labor
Progressives main goal was to improve overall
Living conditions and ways of life for the common man.