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period of social activism and political
reform in the United States that flourished
from the 1890s to the 1920s
Progressive Era
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QUESTIONS
1. What do you think the poster on the left
suggests about the Progressive Era?
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journalist or reporter who exposed neglect and
issues in factories (that developed during Industrial
Revolution)
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Muckraker
QUESTIONS
1. Explain the significance of
muckrakers during the
Progressive Era?
2. What do you think the word
“muckraker” means OR where
do you think this word comes
from?
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a novel that exposed dangerous work
conditions and immigrants struggles in
America
(infuriated Americans on horrible, unsafe
work conditions, the first novel of its kind,
helped ignite the Progressive Movement)
QUESTIONS
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Upton Sinclair’s,
The Jungle
1. Describe the cover of Upton Sinclair’s,
The Jungle. What is shown? Who is on
the cover?
2. Why do you think novel sparked
outrage and discontent from many
Americans?
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DEFINITION
exclusive possession or control of the supply or
trade in a commodity or service
 Examples: John D.
Rockefeller and Standard
Oil, Andrew Carnegie and
Carnegie Steel
Monopoly
EXAMPLES/MODELS
QUESTIONS
1. What is the board game
“Monopoly” based on?
2. What does the winner of the
game “Monopoly” achieve?
3. List some examples of
monopolies
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a person who tried to break up business trusts, like
monopolies
Trustbuster
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QUESTIONS
1. Who is the man pictured on
the left in glasses?
2. What do you think this man is
doing in this political cartoon?
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The right to vote
Suffrage
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QUESTIONS
1. Which amendment gave ALL men
(regardless of skin color) the right to
vote?
2. Which amendment granted women the
right to vote?
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women gain the right to vote (women’s
suffrage)
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19th Amendment
(passed in 1920)
QUESTIONS
1. What meaning do you think the poster
on the left has?
2. How does this poster make you feel?
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fight for workers’ rights such as wages,
workers compensation, safe work
conditions, safe working hours that were
formed due to dangerous work conditions,
low pay, and child labor during Industrial
Revolution
EXAMPLES/MODELS
Labor Union
QUESTIONS
1. What does it mean to go on strike?
2. Why did some workers during the
Industrial Revolution go on strike?
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ruled “separate but equal” was legal,
meaning people were able to be segregated
primarily by race and religion by the
government (Whites Only, Blacks Only,
etc)
EXAMPLES/MODELS
Plessy vs. Ferguson
(1896 court ruling)
QUESTIONS
1. How does this picture make you feel?
2. How would you feel if you had to use a
specific bathroom or use a specific
drinking fountain based on your skin
color?
3. Would you break the rules? Is it worth
the risk?