progressive era

progressive era began a social movement that became a political movement.
Progressive era is the term applied to a variety of responses to the economic and social problems rapid industrialization introduced to America.
people belived that the problems could be fixed by school and other educating things.

there are seven themes that i can identify for the progressive era they are.
1.corporations and labor examples child labor corruption
2.urbanization and immigration examples tennemens and immigration restrictions
3.womens rights examples the right to vote birth control
4.progresive reformers social change examples hull house muckrakers
5.political change example monopoly busting
6.temperance and prohibition example women and chirstians temperance movement
7.conservation of lands example presidents roosevelts establishment of national parks.

one represents prohibtion and one represents child labor.
child labor is important because we dont want 5 year olds working in factorys.
prohibition important because  it was a big fight to get alcohol back.