progressive movement
are the two movements the same
no
where did the hurricane hit.
Galveston, Texas
who were the muckrakers
journalist and writers
how many years after it was banned it was ruled a unconstitutional law
2 years
what were the three categories of issues that effected the children
child labor
poor health
unsafe living conditions
what's the progressive movement
Middle class people that believed that highly educated leaders should use modern ideas and scientific methods to improve society.
What was the name of the hurricane that hit texas
hurricane 1900
who exposed corruption in government and big business during the Progressive Era.
muckrakers
when did this act get passes
1961
how young were the kids able to start working
6 years old
what is the populist movement
Contained of the other people so mostly farmers and workers that had the same idea.
how many people did the hurricane kill
8,000
Why did roosevelt call them muckrakers
because he thought they were too fascinated with the ugliest side of things.
what was the name of the person that helped get child labor banned
Florence Kelley
what were the children getting exposed to living in the unsafe living conditions.
Gambling
drunkenness
crime
They both were reform movements that wanted to get rid of of corrupt government officials and make government more responsive to people’s needs. They both sought to eliminate the perceived abuses of big business.
what is the name of the plan they passed after the hurricane destroyed texas
Galveston plan
what year did this take place
early 1900's
what year was it that they ended child labor for good
1938
why is this such a big issue
because at the time they didn't realize what the kids were being around and how bad it was for them
what are the movements made to do
make the government more aware of the peoples needs
What was the Galveston Plan
A commission-based system of city government that was created after hurricane 1900
what happened after the taunting of roosevelt stopped
the muckrakers accounts prompted Americans to push for reforms to correct these ills.
What was the Keath owens act
was the first federal law to regulate child labor in the United States.
What did Florence Kelley do
help get child labor laws banned and get the keat owens law passed