Origins of Progressivism

Progressive Movement

• One of the magazine journalists who exposed the corrupt side of business and public life in the early 1900s

• Worked to end child labor and increase the rights of women

• The banning of the manufacture, sale, and possession of alcoholic beverages

• An early 20th century reform movement seeking to return control of the government to the people, to restore economic opportunities, and to correct injustices in American life

Florence Kelley

• The banning of the manufacture, sale, and possession of alcoholic beverages

• Worked to end child labor and increase the rights of women

• Designed and built the first affordable automobile for the common man

• An amendment to the U.S. Constitution, adopted in 1913, that provides for the election of U.S. senators by the people rather than by state legislatures

Prohibition

• One of the magazine journalists who exposed the corrupt side of business and public life in the early 1900s

• A procedure for removing a public official from office by a vote of the people

• A procedure for removing the President from office by a vote of the people

• The banning of the manufacture, sale, and possession of alcoholic beverages

Muckraker

• An early 20th century reform movement seeking to return control of the government to the people, to restore economic opportunities, and to correct injustices in American life

• The application of scientific principles to increase efficiency in the workplace

• A procedure for removing the President from office by a vote of the people

• One of the magazine journalists who exposed the corrupt side of business and public life in the early 1900s

Scientific Management

• Designed and built the first affordable automobile for the common man

• The application of scientific principles to increase efficiency in the workplace

• Progressive Governor of Wisconsin who believed government should be run by the people and not business leaders

• One of the magazine journalists who exposed the corrupt side of business and public life in the early 1900s

Henry Ford

• Progressive Governor of Wisconsin who believed government should be run by the people and not business leaders

• Designed and built the first affordable automobile for the common man

• Worked to end child labor and increase the rights of women

• A procedure by which a legislative measure can be originated by the people rather than lawmakers

Robert La Follette

• Designed and built the first affordable automobile for the common man

• Worked to end child labor and increase the rights of women

• Teacher at McK

• Progressive Governor of Wisconsin who believed government should be run by the people and not business leaders

Initiative

• A procedure by which a proposed legislative measure can be submitted to a vote of the people

• The application of scientific principles to increase efficiency in the workplace

• A procedure by which a legislative measure can be originated by the people rather than lawmakers

• A procedure for removing a public official from office by a vote of the people

Referendum

• A procedure by which a proposed legislative measure can be submitted to a vote of the people

• The application of scientific principles to increase efficiency in the workplace

• A procedure by which a legislative measure can be originated by the people rather than lawmakers

• A procedure for removing a public official from office by a vote of the people

Recall

• An amendment to the U.S. Constitution, adopted in 1913, that provides for the election of U.S. senators by the people rather than by state legislatures

• The application of scientific principles to increase efficiency in the workplace

• Worked to end child labor and increase the rights of women

• A procedure for removing a public official from office by a vote of the people