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ProgressivismProgressivism
Chapter 17Chapter 17
Labor ReformLabor Reform Unions
Knights of Labor Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) American Federation of Labor (AFL)
Strikes Riots Triangle Shirtwaist Company Fire The Jungle by Upton Sinclair -meat packing industry. => Muckraker
Muller v. Oregon
Unions Knights of Labor Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) American Federation of Labor (AFL)
Strikes Riots Triangle Shirtwaist Company Fire The Jungle by Upton Sinclair -meat packing industry. => Muckraker
Muller v. Oregon
City ReformCity Reform
City Planning Eliminate Slums Clean up cities -
Sanitation Will produce better citizens
City Planning Eliminate Slums Clean up cities -
Sanitation Will produce better citizens
Moral ReformMoral Reform
Prohibition: 18th amendment: prohibiting the manufacture, sale, and transportation of intoxicating beverages within the United States
National prohibition of alcohol (1920-33)--the "noble experiment"--was undertaken to reduce crime and corruption, solve social problems, reduce the tax burden created by prisons and poorhouses, and improve health and hygiene in America.
Women’s Christian Temperance Union (WCTU)
Prohibition: 18th amendment: prohibiting the manufacture, sale, and transportation of intoxicating beverages within the United States
National prohibition of alcohol (1920-33)--the "noble experiment"--was undertaken to reduce crime and corruption, solve social problems, reduce the tax burden created by prisons and poorhouses, and improve health and hygiene in America.
Women’s Christian Temperance Union (WCTU)
The Prohibition amendment of the 1920s was ineffective because it was unenforceable, it caused the explosive growth of crime, and it increased the amount of alcohol consumption. As a result of the money involved in the bootlegging industry, there was much rival between gangs. Crimes became very organized and intentional.
The Prohibition amendment of the 1920s was ineffective because it was unenforceable, it caused the explosive growth of crime, and it increased the amount of alcohol consumption. As a result of the money involved in the bootlegging industry, there was much rival between gangs. Crimes became very organized and intentional.
Prohibition Cartoons
Film Westerns
The Great Train Robbery Steamy romances
Sources of temptation Corrupting the youth
5th largest US industry
5-10 cents for a ticket
Wanted Censorship
The Great Train Robbery
Film Westerns
The Great Train Robbery Steamy romances
Sources of temptation Corrupting the youth
5th largest US industry
5-10 cents for a ticket
Wanted Censorship
The Great Train Robbery
Racial ReformRacial Reform
African Americans W.E. DuBois
Education Send African Americans back to Africa -moved to Ghana
Joined Communist Party Founder of NAACP w/Jane Addams
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
National Urban League Racism continued
African Americans W.E. DuBois
Education Send African Americans back to Africa -moved to Ghana
Joined Communist Party Founder of NAACP w/Jane Addams
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
National Urban League Racism continued
American IndianAmerican Indian
Society of American Indians Society of American Indians