Social Gospel vs Social Darwinism Using Christian teachings and applying them to society Applying Darwins theory of Survival of the fittest to society and business Progressives Florence Kelley ID: 759249
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Progressive Era ReviewChapter 17 & 18
Slide2Social Gospel vs. Social Darwinism
Using Christian teachings
and applying them
to society
Applying Darwin’s theory of “Survival of the fittest” to society and business
Slide3Progressives
Florence Kelley
Fought for
Passage of
Child labor laws
Jane Addams
Founded the Hull House in Chicago
Susan B. Anthony
Early leader of women’s suffrage movement
Robert LaFolletteWisconsin senator leading political reform
W.E.B.
DuBois
Founder of NAACP who fought for civil rights
Slide4Voting & Election Reform
REFORMWHAT IT DIDRecallAllows for voters to propose to remove an elected official for office in a special recall electionSecretBallotAllows for voters to cast their votes privately in a disclosed voting boothInitiativeAllows for individuals to propose or bring up legislative ideas without lawmakers getting involvedReferendumAllows for individuals to vote on laws passed by lawmakers
Slide5Civil Rights Debate
BOOKER T. WASHINGTONW.E.B. DuBOISBorn into slavery in the SouthAdvocated for African-Americans to learn to cope with current situation and learn skillsTuskegee Institute: vocational school created Booker T. Washington in AlabamaSupported segregationBorn a free man in ConnecticutFirst African-American to graduate from HarvardNAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People): Helped found one of the first major civil rights organizationsSupported education and integration
Slide6Progressive Presidents
PROGRESSIVE ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Square Deal
Trustbuster
Meat
Inspection Act
Pure Food and Drug Act
Conservationist
National
Parks
US Forest Dept.
Labor supporter
16
th
Amendment: Income Tax
Broke up twice
as many trusts as TR
New Freedom
Federal
Reserve System
Federal Trade Commission
Clayton Antitrust Act
18
th
Amendment: Prohibition
19
th
Amendment: Women’s Suffrage
Slide7Progressive Amendments
AMENDMENTWHAT?WHEN?16thGraduated income tax that taxed wealthier citizens a higher percentage1912Taft17thDirect election of US Senators1913Wilson18thProhibition of the sale, manufacturing, distribution and transportation of alcohol1919Wilson19thGranted full suffrage (voting rights) to women1920Wilson
Slide8"Give me your tired, your poor,
Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free,
The wretched refuse of your teeming shore.
Send these, the homeless, tempest-
tost
to me,
I lift my lamp beside the golden door!"
—Emma Lazarus, "The New Colossus,"
1883
1. Where
can this quote be found today?
A. Ellis
Island Entrance
B. Angel
Island Entrance
C. Capitol
Building Floor
D. Statue
of Liberty
2. Which
group of people of people is likely being described as “tired,” “poor,” “huddled masses?”
A. Children
B. Immigrants
C. African-Americans
D. Women
Slide9A. children
who lose their jobs protest the new lawsB. the number of children in school increases dramaticallyC. the number of children living on the streets increases sharplyD. many working mothers quit to care for their children at home
Examine the cause/effect flowchart below. Which of the following effects best completes the diagram?
Slide10Examine the table to the below. Which of the following statements best summarizes the data in the table?
a.) Only the very rich were required to pay taxes.
b.) Tax rates in 1913 were higher than those today.
c.) Most people in 1913 made more than $75,000 a year.
d.) People with higher incomes were required to pay more taxes.
Slide11"...no country can be well governed unless its citizens as a body keep religiously before their minds that they are the guardians of the law and that the law officers are only the machinery for its execution, nothing more."
- Mark Twain,
The Gilded Age
1871
Which
of the following would be a synonym for the word “religiously” in this passage?
a. Thoroughly
b. Inconsistently
c. Quickly
d. Sacrilegiously
What
criticisms is Mark Twain most likely talking about that were occurring in this time period?
a. Child labor
b. Women’s suffrage
c. Political
corruption
d. Alcohol consumption
Slide12Who had the authority to make laws to enforce the 18th Amendment?
a.) the President and Supreme Court b.) Congress and the states c.) local governments d.) the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms
Slide13Short Answer. (5 points)
Which of the following Progressive Era problems do you think was most important for reformers to address? Explain why in 4-6 sentences.
child labor
racial discrimination
women’s voting rights
political corruption
poor urban living conditions