PPT-Populism and Progressivism

Government and Politics at Home and Abroad Chapter 12 Politics in the Gilded Age Americans thought of themselves as living in a democracy but the power of business seemed to call that into question Who was in charge the citizens or the corporations Wasnt it the governments job to look out for the people Then why were so many leaders siding with the industrialists. Stiftung Wissenschaft undPolitikGerman Institute for International and Security Affairs ments 50 1962–2012 S W P Introduction The Divisiveness of Mobility: Fuelling Populism in the Euro and Schen and what became of them and their causes?”. Study Questions. What factors and events contributed to the Populist Movement?. Who were the Populists & what was their Platform?. What conditions contributed to the end of Populism?. Table of Contents Introduction............................................................................................8 A. Clearing the Ground: A Comment on Politicisation.....................13 Review. Created By:. Michael Crews. Westward Expansion. The Louisiana Purchase (1803) doubled the size of the U.S.. Populations moving west was a nearly continuous process after the War of 1812. Homestead Act 1862. . Patricia Cline Cohen • Sarah Stage. . Susan M. . Hartmann. CHAPTER 21. . Progressivism from the Grass Roots to the White House. , . 1890-1916. Progressivism is defined as seeking to create a just society through governmental action, direct democracy, and volunteerism; progressivism challenged the traditional American way of thinking and governing.. Mr. Daniel Lazar. Important Themes in this Lecture. Jeffersonian vs. Hamiltonian Visions. The Ideal and Symbolic Appeal of The West. Role . of Government in Economic . Stimulus. Class Consciousness and Class . “Americans still have a mission to the world but we shall have to save ourselves before we can hope to save anyone else.” Henry Ford. Change and Backlash. 1920s. 1920s – A New and Threatening America . Ilker . Yaman. , . Heda. . Adamisinova. & Guro Flaarønning. 03.05.2017, . Aristotle. . University. Questions. How to define populism?. How . is . populism . connected . to nationalism and post . Spurred on by depression of 1893. Sprang from Liberal concern for the poor and conservative desires for efficiency. Established in the urban centers. Practical Application. Progressives=Pragmatists. Utilized scientific method for reform activities. Comparing the presidential leadership of T. Roosevelt, W. H. Taft, and W. Wilson in obtaining passage of measures regarding trust-busting, the Hepburn At, the Pure Food and Drug Act, the Federal Trade Commission, the Federal Reserve Act and conservation. Ch 5.1. Monday, . F. ebruary 27, 2012. Daily goal:. Understand what is a muckraker, who was Jacob Riis and what book he wrote.. Understand how direct primary, initiative, referendum and recall changed . The Progressive Movement. 18.1 The Roots of Progressivism. 18.2 Roosevelt in Office. 18.3 The Taft Administration. 18.4 The Wilson Years. 18.1 The Roots of Progressivism.  . The Rise of Progressivism. A brief overview of the Romanian . case. Mihai SEBE. , . P.h.D. international . relations . coordinator, ADO . Romania . NGO. expert, European Institute of Romania. E-mail: . mihai.sebe@yahoo.com; mihai.sebe@adoromania.ro.