THE VIRGINIA DYNASTY 1801 1825
EDUCATION IN EARLY AMERICA BIRTH OF PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND UNIVERSITIES
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A & C
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They wanted to regulate big business that often took advantage of workers and consumers.
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Business expansion and reform in the United States.
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Progessives expected to make the world a more democratic place.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Progressives believed that the schools should focus more on the students individually. They felt that students should be encouraged to think critically and independently. Rather than simply memorize information and accept facts.
Detailed explanation-2: -The progressive movement had four major goals: (1) to protect social welfare, (2) to promote moral improvement, (3) to create economic reform, and (4) to foster efficiency.
Detailed explanation-3: -During the Progressive Era, protections for workers and consumers were strengthened, and women finally achieved the right to vote.
Detailed explanation-4: -Women’s Suffrage in the Progressive Era During the late 1800s and early 1900s, women and women’s organizations not only worked to gain the right to vote, they also worked for broad-based economic and political equality and for social reforms.