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Slide 1 Progressivism and the Republican Roosevelt Chapter 28 By: Jessica & Maria Lopez Slide 2 Progressive Roots The “Progressive Movement” initiated before the…
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Slide 1 Section 2 – The Railroads Slide 2 After the Civil War, the rapid construction of the railroads accelerated Industrialization and linked the country together both…
Slide 1 Railroads Lead the Way Aim – How did railroad building encourage the growth of the American economy? Slide 2 Inventors and New Railroad Technology George Westinghouse-…
Slide 1 The Progressive Impulse Progressivism was an optimistic vision, an idea of progress, believed society was capable of improvement and that continued growth and…