MODERN

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UNIT 3
MODERN AMERICA EMERGES
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CHAPTER 9
PRESIDENT THEODORE ROOSEVELT

• THE PROGRESSIVE ERA

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SECTION 1

• THE
• ORIGINS
• OF
• PROGRESSIVISM

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WHO WERE THE PROGRESSIVES?
UPTON SINCLAIR
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Washington DC - 1900
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WHAT WERE THE GOALS OF PROGRESSIVISM
NYC - 1901 Tenement Living Room
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WHAT WERE THE GOALS OF PROGRESSIVISM?
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WHAT WERE THE GOALS OF PROGRESSIVISM?
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Detroit Assembly Line - 1911
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WHAT WERE THE GOALS OF PROGRESSIVISM?

• BETTER GOVERNMENT
• MORE EQUAL
• LESS CORRUPT

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REFORMINGLOCAL GOVERNMENT
1900 HURRICANE TIDAL SURGE 10,000 DEAD
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REFORMINGLOCAL GOVERNMENT

• COMMISSION FORM (GALVESTON)

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REFORMINGLOCAL GOVERNMENT

• COUNCIL-MANAGER (DAYTON-1914-7?)

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REFORMINGLOCAL GOVERNMENT
DOWNTOWN DAYTON AFTER 1913 FLOOD
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REFORMINGLOCAL GOVERNMENT
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HOW WAS LOCAL GOVERNMENT REFORMED?
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HOW WASSTATE GOVERNMENTREFORMED?

• REFORM GOVERNORS

FIGHTING BOB LA FOLLETTE
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HOW WASSTATE GOVERNMENT REFORMED?
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HOW WERE ELECTIONSREFORMED?
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NAME A NATIONAL REFORM
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WHAT AMENDMENT WOULDADD TO THEU.S. CONSTITUTION
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