Progressive Era Reform and Foreign Policy

Progressive Era Reform and Foreign PolicyProgressivism Defined--Science--Order--Morality--Middle Class--First of three 20th century reform movements

Perceived Need for Reform

--Immigration

--Urbanization

--Poverty, disorder, corruption

Reform Priorities--Political and Economic Reform

CitiesStatesRegulation

--Social ReformHealth, Cleanliness, Nutrition,

Children, EducationJane Addams, Settlement Houses Child Welfare Exhibit, 1911U. S. Children’s Bureau

“A right to childhood”

The Cowboy and the Missionary

Theodore Roosevelt Woodrow WilsonSquare Deal New FreedomPower Moral Certainty

Trust-busting Underwood Simmons TariffPure Food and Drugs Federal Reserve Act

Foreign Policy--Manifest Destiny (continued)--American West--Latin America--Hawaii--Spanish American War--Filipino Insurrection--Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine

A World Safe for Democracy--Mexico--Caribbean (Nicaragua, Haiti,

Dominican Republic)--Europe--The Great War--Fourteen Points--Versailles Treaty--League of Nations