Ch 22: How Did Progressive Ideals Fare During Wartime?
Ch 22, Q3: How did progressive ideals fare during wartime?
The progressive ideals did not fare well during wartime; the only ideals that gained a victory were woman suffrage and prohibition. Women had made great progressive during the Progressive era and the war brought new opportunities for women. Over 25,000 women served in France during the war (Roark 725). The biggest advancement in woman suffrage was when Congress passed the Nineteenth Amendment in 1919, which granted women the right to vote. The war gave a huge boost to the moral crusade of banning alcohol (Roark 725). There were three major arguments that led to Congress passing the Eighteenth Amendment in December 1917. These three arguments were banning of alcohol would make the cause
The progressive ideals did not fare well during wartime; the only ideals that gained a victory were woman suffrage and prohibition. Women had made great progressive during the Progressive era and the war brought new opportunities for women. Over 25,000 women served in France during the war (Roark 725). The biggest advancement in woman suffrage was when Congress passed the Nineteenth Amendment in 1919, which granted women the right to vote. The war gave a huge boost to the moral crusade of banning alcohol (Roark 725). There were three major arguments that led to Congress passing the Eighteenth Amendment in December 1917. These three arguments were banning of alcohol would make the cause