Thinking about Progress

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Thinking about Progress
SEAN DAVIS

  1. How would you define “progress”?
    1. I believe progress is an advancement in ones current status.
  2. What period in time is referred to as the Progressive Era? Why?  What types of issues and actions, and achievements are associated with the Progressive Era?
    1. The Progressive Era spanned from the 1890s to the 1920s, this is because we started eliminating problems caused by urbanization, immigration, industrialization, and corruption in our government. 
  3. Progressives had lots of goals. What do progressive reforms have in common?
    1. The recurrent complication with progressive reform was the high need for it, this was because it was essential to building a safer and more efficient world.
  4. Evaluate the major goals of Progressives and sort them into these 4 categories: (Or make your own categories or ranking system), such as best to worst.
(1-4, Most Important to Least Important)
1. Protecting Social Welfare
2. Economic Efficiency
3. Economic Reform
4. Promoting Moral Improvements


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