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    years there are different eras‚ like during the years 1877-1900 we had The Rise of Industrial America which had five sub-eras of events and during the year 1900-1929 we had the Progressive Era to the New Era which had four sub-eras of events. The changes in America were pretty astounding but the focus is the American South. During The Rise of Industrial America there were five sub-eras: Development in the West‚ Populism and Agrarian Discontent‚ The Gilded

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     once the war was over new threats to the nation’s economy had to be  addressed (Tariff of 1816)  ○ protective tariff­1st in U.S history  ○ raises revenue  ○ used it to protect U.S economy  ○ boosts economy  ○ would’ve never existed without War of 1812  Before the Era of Good Feelings began‚ the role of the war of 1812 united the nation through  strong leadership. ​ During the War of 1812‚ n​ ews of the Treaty of Ghent had not yet reached the ​ United  States​  from Europe‚ even though the war had officially ended two weeks earlier with it’s signing

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    the reformers of the Progressive Era and the Federal Government were effective bringing about reform dealing with reforms to improve the social disgrace of the working conditions‚ the enthusiasm to be a nation of self-governed people‚ and the individual interests of presidents despite limitations in the rulings of court cases‚ the application of reforms reached‚ and the varying effectiveness of presidents. Reformers looking to improve the working conditions of the progressive Era made significant headway

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    3/17/14 A.P US HISTORY How would you define and describe the progressive reform movement? The Progressive Movement was an attempt to right the wrongs that had been inflicted on the citizens and the land of the United States by unrestricted growth of big business and industry. The progressive era was a period of social activism and political reform & the movement occurred between 1901-1917. The Progressive Reform Movement was initiated as a response to political and corporate abuse

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    Progressive Era: Working Class Workers during the gilded age were marginalized by their working conditions‚ low income‚ and limited working hours. To overcome the marginalization for the working class‚ they created labor movements and went on strikes. Although the workers had created many strikes and labor unions‚ they were at the least successful. Workers were marginalized by the poor working conditions they had. A lot of the time the workers feared going

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    Study Guide:Gabby Fernandez Ms. Skacan US History Period 3 6 May 2013 Progressive Era Reform The beginning of the twentieth century verified a desperate need for political‚ social and economic reform. The Progressive Era called for movements due to the reactions affecting the ever growing nation’s industrialization‚ immigration and urbanization. Journalists known as the “muckrakers” highlighted the malpractices in politics and business which also demanded eradication after society realized

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    V. L. Parrington viewed the Progressive Era as just another battle between the forces of democracy and the forces of the privilege. Richard Hofstadter has a more skeptical attitude and says that history progressed through a cycle of conflicts along economic lines. He says progressivism was led by men who suffered from the harsh events of their time through the changed pattern of respect and power. Food and drug reforms were passed during the time of the progressive era because muckraking writers‚

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    Inventions‚Railroads‚ Laissez-faire and free enterprise‚ Urbanization‚ Immigration‚ Labor Unions‚ Indian Removal. After the Gilded Age‚ came the Progressive era‚ the progressive era was the term applied to a variety of responses to the economic and social problems of rapid industrialization introduced to America. Final but not least World War 1 was the era of a different or more modern technology or any type of industrialization for back then. Industrialization was known to be the turning point and

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    Since its inception‚ America as a nation has developed and progressed according to trends of change that collectively define an era. Like all other eras‚ the time period of 1875-1925 experienced growth‚ changes‚ movements‚ and new ideals. It is the way that these changes came about that defines this era. Americans started to push for changes in many arenas of life that were previously unchallenged. New experiences and opportunities were also presented to America that caused tributaries in the

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    evolved to the peoples part also known as the populists‚ the populist platform proposed many changes in election‚ tax‚ and economic policy. A desire to counter deflation and increase the money supply called for ‘free silver’ to back to dollar. The progressive movement was an effort to cure many of the ills of American society that had developed during the great spurted industrial growth the frontier had been tamed‚ great cities and businesses’ developed and an overseas empire established but not all

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