Progressivism

Political Reforms of The Progressive Era

  • Progressivism

    Progressivism

    Political movement that believed industrialization and urbanization had created many social problems and government needed to take a more active role in these problems.
  • Bull Moose Party

    Bull Moose Party

    Political party that called for better working conditions, more regulation of business, women's suffrage, and an end to child labor.
  • 17th Amendment

    17th Amendment

    Gives the people the right to elect United States senators
  • 16th Amendment

    16th Amendment

    Established federal income tax
  • 18th Amendment

    18th Amendment

    Prohibited the making, selling, or transporting of alcoholic beverages.
  • Prohibition

    Prohibition

    Prohibited the sale and manufacture of alcohol
  • 19th Amendment

    19th Amendment

    Gave women the right to vote