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    Reflection Paper

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    In this paper I will discuss why I want to become a teacher‚ some of my personal characteristics that will make me an effective teacher‚ how I will stay current in the field of education‚ and how I will maintain my passion about teaching. Finally‚ I will include my teaching philosophy. I want to become a teacher for a few reasons‚ mainly to be able to shape our future by helping to teach our children. Becoming part of the learning process and actually seeing a student finally understand something

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    Populist and Progressives

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    Bryan. Having joined the Democrats in a losing cause‚ their party collapsed. The attempt to unite urban workers and farmers into a mass movement for economic reform had failed. Progressivism began in the early 1900s. It had roots in several earlier movements such as the Liberal Republican and the Mugwumps. Progressivism centered in cities. Progressives were middle class and well educated. Progressives stayed in the political mainstream. They aimed not to remake American

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    Hofstadter DBQ Theodore Roosevelt was the 26th President of the United States of America‚ and was the first modern president. (Document Original) He was a Progressive who also happened to be a Republican‚ because to his policies‚ political practices‚ and opinions were mainly of a progressive nature; however‚ these policies often contained secondary‚ and often veiled‚ Hamiltonian machinations to them. Still‚ his particular political styling was not in tune enough with the Republican Party‚ and

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    The progressives were a group of reformers who were originated in late nineteenth to early twentieth century. These reformers were mainly white‚ middle-socio-economic class American English who had been born in the United States. They were actively involved into improvement in the sectors like political and social. Different sorts of ideas and solutions were generated by the progressives. Working in favor of women’s right‚ health sector‚ improving working environment and protection of natural resources

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    The “Progressive Era” of the early twentieth century was a period that experienced a widespread of social and political activism and reform. During this time‚ Progressives sought to terminate industrial and political corruption in order to make the government more efficient‚ safe‚ and honest. They tackled child labor‚ took on the banking system and at the same time‚ the women’s suffrage movement was on the rise. A distinct similarity between Progressives of the early 1900’s and Progressives of today

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    How the Other Half Lives

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    4 March 2013 Progressivism on How The Other Half Lives‚ by Jacob Riis How the Other Half Lives‚ “Studies Among the Tenements of New York”‚ written by Jacob Riis‚ a Danish immigrant‚ depicts the disturbingly low quality of living that immigrants and minorities had to endure in 19th century‚ particularly around the 1890’s‚ in New York. Riis tells the stories of the poverty-ridden that consisted mainly of minorities‚ or “the Other Half”‚ which included blacks‚ Italians‚ Jews‚ Bohemians‚ Chinese

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    PROGRESSIVE ERA THROUGH THE GREAT DEPRESSION Name: Course: Tutor: Date: First Paper Themes of the progressive era Introduction This was an age of social involvement and political progression in the United States between the period of 1890 and 1920s. The main reason for undergoing this process was to purify the government by making efforts to eliminate corruption by revealing the political masters and machines. A large number of citizens supported the movement to ensure the elimination

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    movements were launched. The influx of immigrants created availability for cheap labor‚ which in turn led to corrupt business practices‚ urban political machines‚ and "white slavery". To curtail these "evils" present in society‚ progressivism was developed. The goals of progressivism were simple: to decrease poverty levels‚ to establish local charities‚ to fight for social justice‚ and to bring back good government practices. Between 1870

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    UNIT 8 SYLLABUS: Progressivism and Imperialism 1900-1917 AP U.S. HISTORY – Hammill Date Class Activity Homework/Readings Wednesday‚ Jan. 23 Thursday Jan. 24 Progressivism Muckrakers Who said it? HERstory… Movie Night: Iron Jawed Angels Pageant. 665-685 AMSCO 430-440 HW: Presidents Chart and Women’s Rights Data Friday Jan. 25 Monday Jan. 28 Progressive Prez’s RQ: Presidents Policies Progressive Prez Debate Pageant 626-640 AMSCO: Chapter 20 HW: Essential Questions for Imperialism

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    Social Reforms

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    History 203 Social Reforms The period between 1890 and 1920 was a battlefield for social reforms. Each group was convinced that their ideology was correct and tried to infuse the public with their doctrine. Whether it be the Populists‚ the Progressives‚ or even the socialists‚ each party had great orators to promote their cause. Each citizen sided with the party that he believed would benefit him and his country the most. In the early 1890’s the Populist movement began in Texas. Farmers

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