Period 7, Topic 4- The Progressives (10/28)

Period 7: 1890-1945, Topic 4- The Progressives

This lesson aligns with Essential Question #7- How have citizens affected the growth and change of Political Parties and Government? Skill- Students will be able to identify a Progressive point of view.

Review- What was the time period of 1870's-1890's called?

Review- What does that mean?

The Americans Textbook- Chapter 17- Progressive Era

What is Chapter 17 of that textbook called?

What is that supposed to mean?

What from the timeline is Progressive?

What from the timeline is not Progressive?

What is harder- studying history or living life?  Why?

60 Second Presidents- McKinley

Why was McKinley assassinated?

60 Second Presidents- Theodore Roosevelt

Theodore Roosevelt became the ____________ President ever

What was TR's attitude toward trusts/monopolies?  Is this Progressive?

Is conservation Progressive?

Was TR imperialist?

Is the Treaty of Portsmouth, NH progressive?

Essential Question #10- How does Content Knowledge change or reinforce how you see your values and decisions in your role as a citizen?

The American Pageant Chapter 28

Square Deal

Initiative

Referendum (MA Ballot Questions 2024) 

Recall

Progressive Amendments:

  • 16th Amendment
  • 17th Amendment
  • 18th Amendment
  • 19th Amendment
HW- Read American Pageant Chapter 28.  Chapter 28 Quiz is Friday, November 1!

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