Objectives: Research a movement of the Progressive Era. Compile key information including the problems, key leaders, and solutions to the issue. Create a magazine cover representing what you learned in your research.
Objectives: Research a movement of the Progressive Era. Compile key information including the problems, key leaders, and solutions to the issue. Create a magazine cover representing what you learned in your research.
In the 1800’s and early 1900’s many reform movements began in America as people sought to fix the many injustices they saw in society. The change and reforms made would help improve the lives of countless Americans. Some of the major movements include:
1. You will choose one of these reform movements. Review the included information, primary sources, and sections in your textbook. Use the included questions to help guide your thinking and focus on what your movement was all about. You should also research outside sources to provide information.
2. You should then create a magazine cover advocating for your reform movement.
Magazine cover should include:
Relevant name for your magazine.
Visuals (3) about the people involved, problem, and solutions.
Names of prominent reformers.
Salacious Headlines of 3 articles contained in the magazine AND a sub headline that describes the article in at least one sentence.
Sources should include:
1 secondary source (textbook, encyclopedia, book)
1 primary source (newspaper article, diary entry, letter)
1 web based source