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    Political and Voting Reform Dear President Roosevelt‚ Your presidency has brought our great nation into a Progressive Era. The policies and reforms you have instituted have helped benefit the citizens of America. There have been many positive changes to the nation along with some negative changes. New voting rights and reforms on politics are among the many changes. The positive far out-weigh the negatives‚ yet they are still there. Much needed political reforms as well as voting reforms

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    An Analysis of the Populist Party’s Premature Fall into Obscurity Question: After its startling successes of the late 1880’s and early 1890’s‚ why did the Populist Party quickly fade into oblivion after 1896? Key Words: Analyze - examine the motives; answer the question Time Period: 1880’s-1900 Geography: United States of America‚ specifically the Midwest Type of History: Political‚ Economical Thesis: While a number of factors contributed to the demise of the Populist Party‚ the failed election

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    The Progressive Era was one of the most important years in United States History because of the amount of reforms passed. Muckrakers exposed the corruption and the conditions consumer goods were produced‚ also since the working Working Class and the Rich Class were drifting away in the standard of living‚ it was clearly noticeable that the slums were an ugly place. The Progressive Era changed how we live today‚ the reforms passed during that era has made public health better and also how much we

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    During the Progressive Era‚ the theory Social Darwinism was a belief conceived by many individuals. This theory was created after the philosopher Charles Darwin’s theory of survival of the fittest. Social Darwinism is a theory stating that every individual must compete against each other in order to achieve success. This theory message states that a person should take any necessary action to earn the highest income possible. Followers of this theory‚ including Andrew Carnegie‚ used this theory as

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    Krantz HST 202 Chapter 5 In the beginning‚ "The Bungalow craze did not arise in a cultural vacuum‚ but was one expression of a boarder artistic movement at the turn of the century known as Arts and Crafts" (110). In the nineteenth century‚ the Progressive reform era promoted simple architectural styles. As the era progressed society changed living styles. But did they keep them conservative or radical? "The Bungalow’s appeal was also related to dramatic changes overtaking women in late nineteenth

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    Progressive Movement DBQ The Progressive Era was a time of national reform in the sense of America was purging itself of corruption and evil. The time just prior to this reform was full of government corruption and national poverty. A small amount of people such as John D. Rockefeller‚ Andrew Carnegie‚ J.P. Morgan‚ and Cornelius Vanderbilt were extremely wealthy from their monopolies. However‚ the vast majority of Americans were lower class working families. During this time period there was

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    procedures used by the government and other large organizations in order to administer policies and programs. It allows an organization to operate efficiently by dividing labor among employees who are experts at accomplishing specific task. During the Progressive Era before World War I‚ was the true beginning of the federals government growth. In the United States‚ bureaucracy started as a very small collection of individuals.

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    country. We were seeing this movement called the progressive movement sweep the nation. Kansas was reflecting on this too‚ as seen everywhere‚ Kansas felt the effects of monopolies as well‚ and Kansans along with all the other Americans believed that something had to be done. The progressive movement in Kansas started with a few G.O.P politicians expressing concerns with the conservation of the party. As a result they promoted many reforms‚ these progressive Republicans supported President Theodore Roosevelt

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    The Progressive Era was a time of social activism and political reform for the United States. This era started to bloom in the 1890s‚ and women took this opportunity to push for their rights. Women that took the leap to secure the nineteenth amendment include Elizabeth Cady Stanton‚ Frances E. Willard‚ Margaret Sanger‚ and Carrie Chapman Catt. These brave women made themselves heard‚ when men turned their ears away from them. Although it took these women and many more until 1920 to pass the nineteenth

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    tendency to progress. Some of the progressives think that any progress requires reforms in the social‚ economic as well as the political aspects (Murrin et al.). The basic ideals of progressivism‚ the philosophies and ideologies

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