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Progressivism

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Progressive Muckraker Blog

America Story of US - CITIES Worksheet

Complete the TWO ACTIVITIES BEFORE WE DIG IN:

BELOW:

COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING:

Debate For Gilded Age and Progressives the topics using DEBATE FORM

HALLOWEEN SPECIALS

General Progressive DBQ

PBL Muckraker

You be the Muckraker - Write a Blog

The Muckrakers

At the end: CONDUCT MUCKRAKER REPORT - Prepare your report and deliver your BLOG to the class
1. Blog Directions: Choose from one of the following topics:
  1. Immigration today
  2. Poverty and Homelessness in America today
  3. Drug addiction in America today
  4. Cost of living and/or minimum wage
  5. Access to technology and internet
  6. The Infrastructure Bill - 'yes' or 'no'
  7. Modern discrimination concerns: gender, age, ethnic and race
  8. The Wealth Gap
  9. Cost of College - is it worth it? Should it be free?
2. Next, include go here for directions: Muckraker Report
  1. Find information at DEBATE TOPICS
The Muckrakers: Progressive Era: The Muckrakers | Yellow Journalism - PART II
1. Chart:
  1. Who is the Muckraker?
  2. What did they Muck up?
  3. How did they expose the dirt?
  4. What effect did the exposing have on the industry/government? Explain.
  5. View the Political Cartoons
The Jungle:
1. Intro to Jungle: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xxe9nosWawM
2. Read the following quotes as groups (one quote each): https://www.sparknotes.com/lit/jungle/quotes/
3. Hotdogs: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B0OGrZFzjgQ
4. Vox Factory today: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sf06a3MvwvE
  1. Cigarette ingredients: https://www.cancer.ie/cancer-information-and-support/cancer-prevention/smoking/whats-in-a-cigarette
  2. Cheetos: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oZj_cUrnkuE
  3. Coca-Cola: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xIpeS3ncJrw
  4. Orange Juice: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZuYPdTvqitg
  5. Calories: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uv6J5jxi84o&t=44s
  6. FDA: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WlBHAZQtRFo&t=10s
  7. Prescription Drugs: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AcAkAyI985U
  8. Low-Fat Foods: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oLtQLDptI1g
  9. Farm Labor: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WwdEUXOPAVE

Use site: http://www.sparknotes.com/lit/jungle/quotes/

1. Read the five quotes as Groups, divide, explain and draw

1. Triangle Shirtwaist Fire: The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire | History | EXTRA
2. Factories in the industrial age:
  1. 1. The Industrial Revolution: A Boon to Industry, A Bane to Childhood
    2. VTS
3. Foxconn: Apple's Chinese Factories: Exclusive and This man worked undercover in a Chinese iPhone factory (real images)

- 1. Suicide Nets: Apple's Factory in China - Rare Footage
  2. Chinese Factory: Chinese toy factory workers face awful working conditions - TomoNews
  3. Trump bringing in Foxcon: Trump announces Foxconn factory in Wisconsin

1. 19th Amendment and Suffrage
2. Populism:
  1. Populist Movement
  2. Modern Populism
3. Obama on Income Inequality:

- 1. Obama on why income inequality has skyrocketed
  2. Gold:
    1. Gets value from
    2. Twilight Zone - The Rip Van Winkle Caper
    3. Free Silver - Crown of Gold Speech
    4. Digital Currency:
    5. Inflation
      1. HISTORY OF BAD INFLATION
    6. American National Debt | Debt Calculator
      1. Should the debt be repaid?
      2. How would we repay the debt?
      3. Who do we owe?
      4. What happens if America goes 'broke'?

President Teddy Roosevelt

American Imperialism

TR Speeches

1. Overall summary: Objective 2. 11- Roosevelt's Square Deal
  1. Create a chart of his doings
2. Teddy Roosevelt Speech on Social and Industrial Justice - social and corporate injustice
3. "Legal" Immigration speech by "Teddy" Roosevelt - immigration

Progressivism - View and Summarize

Teddy Roosevelt and the Square Deal - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rzm2EBYfyDg
- View the Political Cartoons: Progressive Era
- Square Deal Speeches:
- Read From Constitution: Amendment 17, Amendment 18 and 21
  - What was it?
  - How did it work?
  - Why did we implement it?
  - Was it a success or failure
    - What effects did Amendment 18 create?
      - Organized Crime
      - Al Capone
      - Valentine's Day Massacre
        https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BJ-gYx7hXZg - movie
        https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ol6znqiwsW8 - real
        How did the photo in the newspaper change opinions of the American Mobster?
      - Bootlegging and https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=THpp3ynOUsI
  - The concerns with prohibition and underground crime today
Temperance:

1. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=08_Ho_pkUVA - history of the movement
  1. HISTORY OF TEMPERANCE
2. Prohibition (quick and do rest later with mob): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_CE4u6jI_rc
3. #METOO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ATYK2svJ6eM
  1. History: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u1Rb7TGgsp4 \
    1. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ATYK2svJ6eM - longer effect
    2. Wage gap: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=noDnT54TWpg
    3. Wage gap: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mpE8ttCEd-w
    4. Michelle Obama: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TmRw1Yd2zeQ
4. LGBTQ: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WcOzarSpTMk history
  1. 1. 1. ADDITIONAL VIDEOS ON BOTTOM

- 1. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YCjDnX-Xzhg - vox on current issues
  2. Same Love: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hlVBg7_08n0
  3. Ellen:
    1. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tZyodLr-4oY - coming out
    2. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RecREW7iZz8 - and obama
    3. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pvQWMMz9DjE - response to pastor
    4. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-elA7uRWPjI - football player

1. Opioid:

- 1. History of Marijuana Prohibition

History of Weed being Illegal

- 1. TED ED OPIOID
  2. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CB86jbv4_zE - New Hampshire
  3. Trump on Opioid crisis: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pxSAhEPBnyA
  4. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MxE6wa-ljkM - war on drugs
  5. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jJZkn7gdwqI - crisis
  6. HISTORY OF DARE
  7. ADAM RUINS DRUG LAWS

The Progressive Movement

Labor Unions and Monopolies - research some and debate from Debate Topics
- Eugene Debs: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HPXyiAyOV08&t=135s
- Palmer Raids
- Debate AI taking jobs
- Socialism in America
- Education and College - is it worth it debate
- Child Labor debate
  - Child Labor Factory
  - Farm Child Labor
  - Ted Talks Slavery Today
  - Suicide Nets in
  - factories
- Choose a Labor Union today:
  - History of them in depth
  - Who are they? List their address, contact information and website
  - What industry does the labor union represent?
  - What concerns does the labor union have for the industry's labor?
  - How do they support the laborer?
  - Do they provide legal/political representation for the laborer?
  - Do they provide training for the laborer? If so, how?
  - Who can join this union? How? Are there fees?
FDA
- FDA - How Does The FDA Approve New Drugs?
- History of the FDA
The Jungle
- - The Jungle Summary
  - The Jungle Excerpts
    - CONDUCT MUCKRAKER REPORT
Based on the FDA and Today: Debate - What is issue, evidence, and infer

Debate today:

- - Cattle, livestock and bacterial/virus disease
    - zombie deer, mad cow disease, botulism
    - CDC and disease spread
      - What can/should government do to defend against pandemics?
      - What can/should government do to defend against mass hysteria?
      - (SHOW History of Outbreaks)
        General Washington and inoculation
        President Jackson and Small Pox blankets
        AIDS/HIV history and LGTBQ accusations
        Flu epidemic of 1920
        African Ebola Virus 2014 outbreak
        Coronavirus and flu
        https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z40Inufr5pg
        North Korea and the use of VX Nerve gas
        The Holocaust Gas Chambers
        VOX Poison in the fields
        Vietnam and Agent Orange-napalm

PBL: Muckraker

View and complete Jacob Riis' 'How the Other Half Lives'

-Conduct your own Muckraking - by creating a Blog with the following:

Complete the PBL
The industry and issue that exists THEN and NOW
The 5 W's (Who, What, Where, Why, When and How) of the issue
A video of the issue with a summary in 3-4 sentences.
An image of the issue with a VTS (what is happening, what evidence in the photo is there, what can you infer from the image)
An article of the issue with a 3-4 sentence summary of the article

Jacob Riis - How the Other Half Lives

Political Cartoon with VTS

Use VTS to determine:

What is happening in this image?

What makes you say that?

What else can you infer from the image or artist's message?

Article Reading with Close-Reading

Complete a Close-Reading of a current event news article

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