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Unit 7: Progressivism & Reform
Lesson 2: Indigenous People on a Closing Frontier
Explain how the expansion in the West and the construction of the railroad affected American Indian populations in the region.
Describe at least two changes to federal American Indian policies that occurred as a result of increased western settlement.
Identify two battles fought between American Indians and the US Army and explain the results of those conflicts.
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Unit 7: Progressivism & Reform
Lesson 3: The Muckrakers
Define the term "muckraker," and explain the contributions of individual muckrakers to the progressive movement.
Describe Upton Sinclair's goals when writing The Jungle , and evaluate the novel's effect on the era of progressive reform.
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Lesson4-Women's Rights and Suffrage
Explain the role of women reformers in the early 1800s.
Identify and describe influential people and events in the women's suffrage movement from the early 1800s to the passage of the 19th amendment.
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Lesson4-Women's Rights and Suffrage
Examine the methods used by suffragists to win voting rights for women.
Explain the goals of women progressives to improve women's position in society, including those of Margaret Sanger.
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