Progressive Era Post HP

1. How would you define “progress”?
2. What period in time is referred to as the Progressive Era? Why?  What types of issues and actions, and achievements are associated with the Progressive Era? 
3. Progressives had lots of goals. What do progressive reforms have in common?
4. Evaluate the major goals of Progressives and sort them into these 4 categories: (Or make your own categories or ranking system), such as best to worst.
1. Essential goals worth striving for/ Necessary changes
2. Good Goals – not strictly necessary but could really improve life
3. Strange Goals
4. Not a good idea

1. Progress - How a group of people innovate and improve life

2. Progressive Era (1890-1920) It was a response to economical and social problems during the time. Began as a social movement and turned into political movement. Rejection to social Darwinism.

3. The saw providing a good education, a safe environment, and an efficient workplace as the way to improve the times.

4. 

Essential Goals; Expose corporate greed, fight political corruption

Good Goals;  provide good education, improve the workplace