Humanitarian Award
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(40 points)
Criteria
List the four criteria you have established for the humanitarian award and give an explanation of each.
Criterion #1: Establishes Hull-House In Chicago, helping to launch the settlement house movement in the United State
Explanation: Hull House (named for the home's first owner) opened its doors to the recently arrived European immigrants.
Criterion #2: In September 1905, Sinclair helped to establish the Intercollegiate Socialist Society. Other members included Jack London, Clarence Darrow, Florence Kelley, Anna Strunsky, Bertram D. Wolfe, Jay Lovestone, John Spargo, Rose Pastor Stokes and J.G. Phelps Stokes. Its stated purpose was to "throw light on the world-wide movement of industrial democracy known as socialism."
Explanation:His writing made a huge impact on social/political reforms...especially "The Jungle," which "exposed conditions in the U.S. meat packing industry." After President
Criterion #3: Theodore Roosevelt fought for the labor movement. The labor movement wanted to make working conditions better
Explanation:Theodore Roosevelt was concerned about saving the environment. He was concerned because he knew that things people did polluted the air.
Criterion #4: She was known as one of the leading "muckrakers" of the progressive era, work known in modern times as "investigative journalism".
Explanation:She was known as one of the leading "muckrakers" of the progressive era, work known in modern times as "investigative journalism". She wrote many notable magazine series and :
Evaluation of Possible Nominees
List three possible