Progressive Era

1. The Progressive Era was an effort to address the ills of American Society stemming from industrial capitalism, urbanization and political corruption.

1.     I can explain early attempts of reforms and why those reforms were needed/wanted.

 2.     I can explain how the progressive movement aimed to helped women.

 3.     I can explain key principles of the Square Deal.

 4.     I can explain the key figures and issues of the election of 1912.

 5.     I can explain how the Federal Reserves System works to regulate the economy.