Year | Progressive Era Chapter 9 Timeline Name of Idea/Event/Law | What Law/Amendment didPurpose of Movement/Organization | 1860 | | | | | | 1870 | Women’s Christian Temperance Union | 1. First organization among women devoted to social reform with a program that "linked the religious and the secular through concerted and far-reaching reform strategies based on applied Christianity." - The purpose of the WCTU was to create a pure world by abstinence‚ purity and evangelical Christianity
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*Dawes Act- was passed in 1887 and divided land for Indians to be conformed into the American society‚ named after its sponser Henry Dawes. *Booker T. Washington- Was an adviser to presidents. Created Tuskegee Institute for Vocational Training. *Jim Crow Law- Black segregation laws‚ allowed seperate but egual. *Plessy v. Furgeson- Landmark Supreme Court decision which ruled that as long as it is equal‚ it can be seperate. (Plessy bought train ticket and sat in white section
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New Deal DBQ The 1929 stock-market crash and the ensuing Great Depression exposed major weaknesses in the U.S. and world economies. These ranged from chronically low farm prices and uneven income distribution to trade barriers‚ a surplus of consumer goods‚ and a constricted money supply. As the crisis deepened‚ President Hoover struggled to respond. In 1932‚ with Hoover’s reputation in tatters‚ FDR and his promised “New Deal" brought a surge of hope. Although FDR’s New Deal did not end the Great
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The movement for prohibition was very successful and lasted from 1900-1919. This movement was taking place at the trailing end of the “progressive reform” period‚ and as such‚ prohibitionists based their campaign around recent popular opinions and beliefs‚ such as the empowerment of women. Less recent‚ but just as common at the time was Christian religion. According to Jack S. Blocker’s book‚ Retreat from Reform‚ (documents J and K)‚ the prohibition movement was led mainly by clergymen‚ business
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“Manhood” was a very sociological and physiological concept. In the antebellum period‚ manhood was based upon one’s inner self and how he acted as a Christian gentlemen. By the end of the nineteenth century‚ manhood was defined by aggressiveness and physical control. Men found control through physical violence‚ which was the exclusive domain of men and men only. Men used violence to confirm the status of their manhood in the years of the Civil War‚ the terror campaign of the KKK‚ and America’s Imperial
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that would ensure some stability in his state. For Otto von Bismarck‚ his international policies were more conservative; he promoted nationalism‚ unification‚ and state sovereignty. His domestic policies‚ however‚ were more liberal; he allowed for progressive social reforms and implemented separation of church and state. When it came to a German identity‚
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On Midnight‚ January 16‚ 1920 the Prohibition orthe Noble Experiment hit the United States. The aim of Prohibition was to reduce crime‚ poverty‚ death rates‚ improve the economy‚ solve social problems‚ reduce the tax burden created by prisons and poorhouses‚ and improve health and hygiene generally in America. For the first few months Prohibition was working just as it was planned to‚ crime rates were down and drunken disorderly behavior were diminished‚ however by late 1920 it was unenforceable
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Osteoporosis ("porous bones"‚ from Greek: οστούν/ostoun meaning "bone" and πόρος/poros meaning "pore") is a progressive bone disease that is characterized by a decrease in bone mass and density which can lead to an increased risk of fracture.[1] In osteoporosis‚ the bone mineral density (BMD) is reduced‚ bone microarchitecture deteriorates‚ and the amount and variety of proteins in bone are altered. Osteoporosis is defined by the World Health Organization (WHO) as a bone mineral density of 2.5 standard
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great of a catch it was when Donnel Wilson caught the winning touchdown pass. (The introduction of Football DBQ) A student in Ely high school wanted to know what really happened and so he interviewed some people. One of the interviewer from Dillard High school Demetrius Johnson who they played on Friday told him "We were robbed‚ that guy never caught the ball." (Source: Document 6 of Football DBQ) The student than interviewed a coach from Dillard High School
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From 1865-1900‚ America was going through a lot of agricultural changes due to the growth of industrialization. Farmers were the most influenced because they found themselves not making any profit from their crops. The new technologies‚ government policies‚ and economic conditions all impacted America’s agriculture. In response to these changes‚ farmers were being treated poorly and found themselves at a loss when it came to working with large corporate companies such as the railroads. During this
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