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  • American History
    • American History I >
      • Unit 1 - Worlds Collide
      • Unit 2 - Adolescent Colonies
      • Unit 3 - Seeds of Rebellion
      • Unit 4 - Revolutionary America
      • Unit 5 - The New Nation
      • Unit 6 - Expansion and Reform
      • Unit 7 - Crisis, Civil War, and Reconstruction
      • Unit 8 - The Great West
    • American History II >
      • Unit 9 - The Gilded Age
      • Unit 10 - The Progressive Era
      • Unit 11 - The American Empire
      • Unit 12 - Prosperity and Depression
      • Unit 13 - World War II
      • Unit 14 - Cold War Tensions
      • Unit 15 - Conflicts and Resolutions
      • Unit 16 - Modern America
  • World History
    • Early History >
      • Unit I - Origins
      • Unit II - Ancient Greece
      • Unit III - Rise and Fall of Rome
      • Unit IV - The Age of Faith
      • Unit V - Late Medieval World
      • Unit VI - Renaissance and Discovery
    • Modern History >
      • Unit VII - Crisis of Faith
      • Unit VIII - Revolutionary World
      • Unit IX - Industrial Imperialism
      • Unit X - The Great War
      • Unit XI - World War II
      • Unit XII - Cold War & Globalization
    • *NEW* under construction >
      • Unit 1 - State Building in the Global Tapestry
      • Unit 2 - Networks of Exchange
      • Unit 3 - Land-Based Empires
      • Unit 4 - Transoceanic Interconnections
      • Unit 5 - Revolutions
      • Unit 6 - Consequences of Industrialization
      • Unit 7 - Global Conflicts
      • Unit 8 - Cold War and Decolonization
      • Unit 9 - Globalization
  • AP European History
    • Early Modern History >
      • Unit I - The Rise of Europe
      • Unit II - Rebirth and Exploration
      • Unit III - A Fractured Faith
      • Unit IV - A Question of Sovereignty
      • Unit V - A Shifting Society
      • Unit VI - Revolution
    • Late Modern History >
      • Unit VII - Political Turmoil
      • Unit VIII - Rise of the Nation-State
      • Unit IX - Forging the Modern Era
      • Unit X - Imperialism and the Great War
      • Unit XI - Global Conflicts
      • Unit XII - The Long Peace
  • Civic Literacy

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The Progressive Era

1890
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1920
19th Century - 20th Century
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People to Know
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Vocabulary
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Peardeck™
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Unit Guide


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KEY EVENTS
  • ​Progressive Movement
  • Corporation Control
  • Consumer Protection
  • Conservation Movement
  • trustbusting
Practice Quiz
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ROOSEVELT: SHAPING THE MODERN PRESIDENCY

An assassin's bullet places vice president Theodore Roosevelt in the president's seat.  This American lion reshapes the executive branch making the presidency relevant once more and bringing the Progressive Movement to the national stage.
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Notes
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Visual Aids
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Documents
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Videos
Vocabulary - Square Deal, Sherman Antitrust Act, Northern Securities v. U.S., Pure Food and Drug Act & Meat Inspection Act, Antiquities Act, trustbuster                                                                                                                       Theodore Roosevelt, William H. Taft

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KEY EVENTS
  • muckrakers
  • social issues
  • ​political issues
  • disenfranchised/Jim Crow laws
  • Washington and DuBois
Practice Quiz
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MUCKRAKING AND THE DISENFRANCHISED

Corruption in America again takes center stage as journalists across the country expose this corruption to the public.  From social and political issues to the treatment of African Americans, America was ripe and ready for change
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Visual Aids
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Documents
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Videos
Vocabulary - muckrakers, Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire, secret ballot, direct primaries, initiative, referendum, recall, disenfranchised, "Jim Crow" laws, Plessy v. Ferguson, NAACP, Great Migration                                                                                                                  Ida Tarbell, Lincoln Steffens, Robert LaFollette, Jacob Riis, Upton Sinclair, Ida B. Wells, Booker T. Washington, W.E.B. DuBois 


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KEY EVENTS
  • Election of 1912
  • Federal Reserve Act
  • ​Federal Trade Commission
  • Amendments: 16, 17, 18 & 19
  • 20th century technology
Practice Quiz
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WILSON'S AMERICA: THE NEW FREEDOM

Competing against a divided Republican Party.  Woodrow Wilson becomes the second Democrat elected since the Civil War  adding his own take to the Progressive Movement.
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Videos
Vocabulary - Progressive Party (Bull Moose Party), New Freedom, Underwood Tariff, 16th Amendment, Federal Reserve Act, Federal Trade Commission, 17th Amendment, 18th Amendment, 19th Amendmenr                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               Woodrow Wilson, Carry Nation 
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  • American History
    • American History I >
      • Unit 1 - Worlds Collide
      • Unit 2 - Adolescent Colonies
      • Unit 3 - Seeds of Rebellion
      • Unit 4 - Revolutionary America
      • Unit 5 - The New Nation
      • Unit 6 - Expansion and Reform
      • Unit 7 - Crisis, Civil War, and Reconstruction
      • Unit 8 - The Great West
    • American History II >
      • Unit 9 - The Gilded Age
      • Unit 10 - The Progressive Era
      • Unit 11 - The American Empire
      • Unit 12 - Prosperity and Depression
      • Unit 13 - World War II
      • Unit 14 - Cold War Tensions
      • Unit 15 - Conflicts and Resolutions
      • Unit 16 - Modern America
  • World History
    • Early History >
      • Unit I - Origins
      • Unit II - Ancient Greece
      • Unit III - Rise and Fall of Rome
      • Unit IV - The Age of Faith
      • Unit V - Late Medieval World
      • Unit VI - Renaissance and Discovery
    • Modern History >
      • Unit VII - Crisis of Faith
      • Unit VIII - Revolutionary World
      • Unit IX - Industrial Imperialism
      • Unit X - The Great War
      • Unit XI - World War II
      • Unit XII - Cold War & Globalization
    • *NEW* under construction >
      • Unit 1 - State Building in the Global Tapestry
      • Unit 2 - Networks of Exchange
      • Unit 3 - Land-Based Empires
      • Unit 4 - Transoceanic Interconnections
      • Unit 5 - Revolutions
      • Unit 6 - Consequences of Industrialization
      • Unit 7 - Global Conflicts
      • Unit 8 - Cold War and Decolonization
      • Unit 9 - Globalization
  • AP European History
    • Early Modern History >
      • Unit I - The Rise of Europe
      • Unit II - Rebirth and Exploration
      • Unit III - A Fractured Faith
      • Unit IV - A Question of Sovereignty
      • Unit V - A Shifting Society
      • Unit VI - Revolution
    • Late Modern History >
      • Unit VII - Political Turmoil
      • Unit VIII - Rise of the Nation-State
      • Unit IX - Forging the Modern Era
      • Unit X - Imperialism and the Great War
      • Unit XI - Global Conflicts
      • Unit XII - The Long Peace
  • Civic Literacy