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    The Jacksonian Era

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    NAME: Brandon Longo ________/55 APUSH Mr. Broggy Chapter 10 The Jacksonian Era‚ 1824-1845 Directions Answer all of the following learning objectives in writing (hand-written only please). These are to be answered in full sentences not bullet points. Think of this as writing paragraphs for each of these objectives. If additional space is needed‚ use the back of the page. Make sure that you are including facts‚ names‚ specific dates‚ and of

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    Progressive Era

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    Yoshelin Alvarez History 1302 Michael Frawley November 10‚ 2014 Progressive Era The Progressive Movement was an effort to cure many of the ills of the American society that came during the industrial growth and in the last quarter of the 19 century. The era began in 1890s and ended in 1920s. In the 1890s‚ the belief that getting involved with other counties was not good was slowly dissolving. America became a major world power because of its fast economic and social growth. So when Cuban rebels

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    Progressive Era

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    Prompt: Compare and contrast the programs and policies designed by reformers of the Progressive era to those designed by reformers of the New Deal period. Confine your answers to programs and policies that addressed the needs of those living in poverty. Thesis: Although both the New Deal and Progressive Reformers had the common goal of trying to better America and push it in the new direction‚ New Deal reformers focused on getting the economy back and running by providing jobs; whereas‚ the Progressive

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    Romantic Era

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    The Romantic era was a period of great change and emancipation. While the Classical era had strict laws of balance and restraint‚ the Romantic era moved away from that by allowing artistic freedom‚ experimentation‚ and creativity. The music of this time period was very expressive‚ and melody became the dominant feature. Composers even used this expressive means to display nationalism . This became a driving force in the late Romantic period‚ as composers used elements of folk music to express their

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    Progressive Era

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    Progressive Era The Progressive Era began the movement in reforming the nation’s problems resulting from industry. The progress made was to improve the lives of American workers. The primary goal was to correct abuses caused by industry. The Progressive movement was spearheaded by the middle class. It evolved from the local level to the state and then‚ finally to the national level. The Progressive movement challenged the status quo in every facet of American life. The era of progressive

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    Elizabethan Era

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    The Elizabethan era was an odd time to be around‚ can you believe they had a holiday for every single month of the entire year ?! for example : January- The twelfth day of january was celebrated for the birth of jesus. February- St. Valentine’s day it was just like how we celebrate it in the twenty-first century‚ buying gifts for their significant others‚ loved ones while singing‚ and dancing‚ and playing games with each other at their local fair. March- Easter was the specific holiday for march

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    The JFK Era

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    Meghan Joseph The Kennedy Era Our 35th president of the United States‚ John F. Kennedy‚ was the leader of the Democratic Party from 1961-1963‚ believer in a strong Navy and even stronger country. He was wed to first lady Jacqueline Lee Bouvier Kennedy. Together the two had three children‚ his daughter Caroline‚ and sons John Jr. and Patrick. On November 22‚ 1963 in Dallas‚ Texas he was gunned down by an assassin during a midday motorcade. While the murder of any President is a national tragedy

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    The Classic Era

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    as much Baroque music was. 3. Choose one of the composers discussed in the lesson and listen to some of his work. Which pieces did you listen to? How would you describe these pieces of music? What makes the music characteristic of the Classical era? 4. What social and cultural influences impacted the music of the Classical period? Do you think today’s music is influenced by social and cultural factors? Why or why not? Both art and

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    Progressive Era

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    During the period of 1900 to 1920‚ Progressive Era reformers and the federal government were only able to get partial reform at the national level. Both helped with such reforms as to limit the control of trusts‚ enact child labor laws‚ improve sanitation‚ and give voting rights to women. Though‚ these changes were not as effective as they may seem‚ since corporations and individuals often neglected them‚ making them of no useful value. What is known as the time of progress was hardly of

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    The Jacksonian Era

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    Christopher Rodriguez Dr. Chrisman Age of Jefferson & Jackson “The Jacksonian Era” Robert V. Remini’s book‚ The Jacksonian Era‚ contains valuable information during Andrew Jackson’s presidency. Some of the important themes that are discussed during Jackson’s presidency are slavery‚ the Bank War‚ the robed election‚ and some of Jackson’s past. Remini opens the book up in “A Hero For An Age” by discussing the battle of New Orleans and the importance of the engagement to the War of 1812. The

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