1. Roots of Progressivism 2. The Progressive Era The period from about 1890 to 1920 when many believed a solution to social problems in the nation lay in a moreactive roleby…
1. 2. Setting the Stage At death in 1638, John Harvard bequeathed library and half his estate to new school in Cambridge, Mass. From 1715-1718, Elihu Yale sends gifts…
1. The Gilded Age • The Gilded Age refers to the era of rapid economic and population growth in the United States • During the Gilded Age, the economy functioned under…
1. Industrialization and Reform America’s Rise to Industrial Supremacy and the Societal Change that Resulted 1865-1917 2. From Agricultural to Industrial Why did farmers…
Slide 1AMERICAS RISE TO WORLD POWER Slide 2 In the later years of the 1890s, the definition of nationhood was projected abroad as the USA took its place as an imperial power…
Slide 1GHSGT U.S. History II Slide 2 SSUSH11 Railroads: The federal government granted vast areas of western land to railroad owners so they would lay train track connecting…
Slide 1US History Mr. W. Slide 2 The big businesses of the 1870s- 1910s concentrated on developing the nations natural resources Slide 3 1. Petroleum (PA, TX, KY, OH, IL,…
Slide 1A.P. U.S. History Notes Chapter 29: Progressivism and the Republican Roosevelt ~ 1901 – 1912 ~ Slide 2 Progressive Roots The purpose of the Progressive Movement…
Slide 1Chapter 28 Progressivism and the Republican Roosevelt, 1901– 1912 Slide 2 Flooded with immigrant children, many of whom could scarcely speak English, schools like…