Progressive Movement 1890-1920
Progressive Movement
Feb 24, 2016
Progressive Movement. 1890-1920. Progressive. What does the word progressive mean?. Write your definition on your piece of paper and put it in the can. . Progressive. progress. ive. To promote change. Muckrake (noun). What is a Muckraker?. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Progressive Movement1890-1920
Progressive
What does the word progressive mean?
Write your definition on your piece of paper and put it in the can.
Progressive
progressiveTo promote change
Muckrake (noun)
“mucking” out horse stalls
What is a Muckraker?
Hint!! It’s a person, but what would this person do? Think of
the social problems you’ve seen in the pictures.
Muckraker Cartoons
Muckrakers
Lincoln Steffens Jacob Riis Ida Tarbell
Wrote about political
corruption
Took pictures of
NY poor
Reported ruthlessness of
John D Rockefeller
Wrote about struggles of black
Americans
Frances Ellen Watkins
Muckrakers Led to Reform
African AmericansWomen
SocietyIndustrial
Government
Check Point
Turn to a shoulder buddy and review the following:1. Define progressive2. What is a muckraker?3. What are the 5 types of reform?4. Name 3 muckrakers and what did they do?
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