PPT-THE PROGRESSIVE ERA: “CULTURAL IMPERIALISM”

The Transformation of the American Republic and Society TABLE OF CONTENTS The Rise of the Progressives Who are they and what was their philosophy The Social Issues the Progressives Addressed What were they concerned about in society. IMPERIALISM DEFINED…. Imperialism is the policy by which one country takes control of another either directly or through economic or political dominance.. THE UNITED STATES AS A WORLD POWER: Asia and the Pacific. By Ashley Granados. What was the Progressive Era?. The Progressive Era was a period of time when people were trying to make serious improvements in American society. Many of these progressives tried to improve areas like government and politics, poverty, women's suffrage, alcohol abuse, and child labor. Many of these issued arose with the sudden growth of industry. Photographs were extremely important in the progressive movement. They allowed people, often the wealthy, see what it was like for some of these people.. The Break-Up. The Drop-Off. The Stand-Off. Continuity task involving filming and . editing. This . task should demonstrate match-on action, shot/reverse shot and the 180-degree rule. . Complete by FRIDAY 3. The Progressive Era. As the 1800s ended, only a handful of people were wealthy, while immigrants and poor laborers continued to live and work under harsh conditions. . Many citizens and government officials began to demand reforms in government, business, and society. . During the last part of the 1800’s industrialization had contributed to growth of cities, population, and wealth.. What were some of the negatives from this era?. Literature . Yellow Journalism. . US Foreign Policy (1865-1914). APUSH Sept. 29. Objectives (Two Day Lesson). Define imperialism.. Evaluate the forces that led the US into war and expansion during the Imperialist Era.. Analyze if US territorial expansion during the Imperialist Era was justified.. Introduction. Background. Three Wings. Journalists. Leaders and Accomplishment. State and Local. President. Others. Amendments. Conclusion. Commager’s Six problems facing the U.S. in the late 19. th. THE BIG QUESTIONS:. How did farmers respond to the problems they faced in the late 19. th. Century?. How. did muckrakers and other Progressives reform American Society?. What has been the legacy of the Progressive Presidents?. What changes are we going to see during the Progressive Era?. What were the . problems. of the Gilded Age? . How can they be fixed?. The Progressive Era. 1890-1920. What were the issues of the Gilded Age?. The Progressive Era “Welcome to the jungle.” --Guns N Roses “Let the rain fall down / I’m coming clean” --Hilary Duff “Don’t call it a comeback” --LL Cool J The Progressive Era Progressive Era Review Chapter 17 & 18 Social 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 African American Leadership during the Progressive Era Unit 3 Populism 1892, a 3 rd party called the Populists –”The People’s Party” Encouraged farmers to unite to defeat the Republican & Democratic Parties lead to change in the United States?. Do Now:. a) Progressive Political Reform Worksheet. Homework:. Read . The Americans . Textbook pages 523-531 and answer questions 2, 3, 4, and 5.. Progressive Movement. Imperialism – the domination by one country of the political, economic, or cultural life of another country or region – Aggressive expansion. Where have we seen Imperialism so far in history?. Imperialism .