Period 7 Flashcards
(12 cards)
Who were the progressives
The ills that emerged as a result of industrialization
What were some of the common objectives of progressives
-limit the power of big business
- improve deomocracy for the people
-strengthening social justice
Who were they type of people that participated in the progressive era
Black civil rights leaders, suffragists, Protestant church leaders
What is pragmatism
Food that can’t be examines
Scientific management
Methods to make a process more effiecnet
Who were journalists who exposed corruption and the ills of industrialized urban society to rouse reform
Muckrackers
What does Trust buster and square deal involve
They both protect citizens from big buisnesses to level the playing Felix for all types of Americans limiting progressives.
What is the economic and political domination by a stronger nation over a weaker one
Imperialism
What is the Spanish American war
A little war, lasted four months, teller amendment
Platt amendment
Withdrawal of troops from Cuba
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