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    the progressive era. Where they changed‚ edited‚ or made rules for education ‚ the environment‚ and for workers . These reforms try and changed the way america worked.and because of the progressive era the U.S. has changed. During the progressive era education laws have changed to better help america’s education for the better. Such as the third reform made for education during the progressive era‚”School is a free requirement for all children‚ regardless of gender or ethnicity‚”(Progressive Era

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    Before the Progressive Era there were several big issues in society. There was poverty‚ greed‚ violence and a division among groups of people such as class‚ race and religion. These issues became extremely overlooked. A group a people called Progressives decided they wanted to better the lives of people and the community around them. They believed that better schools and a better community would help stop some of the poverty and the violence. They also went to great lengths to make sure that the

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    Throughout the Progressive Era many reform and laws were enforced. It was a great time for several groups especially women. During the Progressive Era we started to see women in public more often working and being accepted into society as equal to men. However‚ there were exceptions. Women still could not vote‚ were not given the same jobs men could get‚ were being paid less‚ and were still seen as homemakers. This was unacceptable in the eyes of many including: Young Women’s Christian Association

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    John Jacomo Progressive era DBQ The late 1800’s and early 1900’s was called the Progressive Era. Society became more diverse while industry flourished. But problems like monopolies‚ discrimination‚ and corruption arose so the idea of change raced through people’s heads. A group of people called progressives decided to take action. This denouement benefits for not only the federal government but America itself. Change during the progressive era resulted in benefits for the American people

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    corporations that owned them. These corporations developed into monopolies that ruled over every aspect of the American people’s lives. These trusts owned the businesses‚ owned the money‚ owned the housing and owned most of the government. The Progressive Era was a time when the people and the government tried to rein in these trusts/monopolies and make life better for the American people. This Era focused on economic‚ government and social reforms. President Roosevelt endorsed a Square Deal

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    so Hoover’s entered the office at a time of extreme crisis. Even though many of his ideas resulted in failure‚ Herbert Hoover was considered more progressive than those of his Republican predecessors. Progressive ideas support the philosophy‚ Progressivism‚ by advancing aspects of modern human customs in news way. In my opinion‚ the most progressive characteristic about Herbert Hoover was his stance on using the minimal amount needed of government involvement with its citizens. Normally‚ government

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    Political Party History Before the Democrat and Republican parties began their reign over American politics‚ political parties were constantly changing. The first parties resembled faction’s more than actual parties. The nation’s politicians were known to crowd together around a particular issue. These were usually a reflection of social living in America. A change in political parties meant a change in the way Americans were living their lives. Strong third parties also helped influence the

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    of President. After his election‚ a conservative moment known as the Tea Party emerged to fight back the left leaning Federal Government. 2016 saw the election of Republican Businessman Donald J. Trump‚ a left wing movement is at rise. Protests occur in the streets a day after his inauguration‚ People‚ mainly liberal‚ refer themselves as being apart of the new left movement with no official name‚ but to be called the Resistance. Movements such as the The Tea Party and the new founded Resistance are

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    Shelby Vansickle Mrs.Douglas English November 24‚2015 The Boston Tea Party How was the Boston Tea Party started? the people that helped in the boston tea party were samuel adams‚ the sons of liberty‚ and a small group of men towards boston harbor. The act of american colonial defiance served as a protest against taxation. for more refuge seeking to boost the troubled East India Company‚ British Parliament adjusted import duties with the passage of the Tea Act in 1773. While consignees in Charleston

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    Today I came across a discussion on the death penalty on a progressive Facebook page. The post was in favor of execution‚ which was interesting to me because this is not the progressive position. In fact progressive position is staunchly opposed to the death penalty. Needless to say this got me thinking‚ and gave me the idea new series that will cover one topic a week. We are going to look at a certain issue every week‚ explain the progressive position‚ and the reasoning behind it. Clearly this week

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