Progressive Era

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Mind Map on Progressive Era, created by Kaitlyn Pittman on 10/05/2017.
Kaitlyn Pittman
Mind Map by Kaitlyn Pittman, updated more than 1 year ago
Kaitlyn Pittman
Created by Kaitlyn Pittman over 8 years ago
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Progressive Era
  1. Goals
    1. Promoting Social Welfare
      1. helping the poor/immigrants
      2. Promoting moral improvement
        1. Giving women more money
        2. Creating Economic Reform
          1. Fixing problems between the workers, factory owners & the rich
          2. Fostering Efficiency
            1. correcting injustices in American Life
          3. Teddy Roosevelt
            1. Square Deal
              1. All businesses have an equal opportunity
              2. "Trust Buster"
                1. Goes after people that limit fair trade and competition
              3. Women
                1. Alice Paul
                  1. Would do get women the right to vote
                  2. Carrie Chapmann
                    1. Women's suffrage activist
                  3. Muckrakers
                    1. Journalists who exposed the corrupt side of business and public life
                      1. Jacob Riis
                        1. Exposed housing conditions
                        2. Upton Sinclair
                          1. The Jungle
                          2. Ida Tarbell
                            1. The History of Standard Oil
                        3. Imperialism
                          1. New Military Strategies
                            1. New products to sell to new people and new places
                              1. Social Darwinism
                                1. Some places are inferior to the U.S
                                2. Roosevelt Corollary
                                  1. U.S. has the right to protect to money through military intervention
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