Industrialization/Urbanization/
Progressive Era
How the United States grew rapidly in both
population and economy, and the changes that took place as a result
Industrialization/Urbanization/ Progressive Era
Duration: 5 weeks
Targets:
Target 1: I can explain how inventions of the Progressive Era revolutionized society.
Target 2: I can identify individuals who exposed corruption in business and government.
Target 3: I can identify how cities changed during the late 1800’s.
Target 4: I can create/analyze circle graphs to compare popular and electoral votes in the 1912 and 1916
elections.
Target 5: I can explain the legislative policies that were put in place to remedy corruption in business and
government.
Target 6: I can describe the causes of the Spanish American War and the impact of the US foreign policy
Target 7: I can compare/contrast the contributions that Teddy Roosevelt and William Taft implemented during the Progressive Era.
Target 8: I can explain how reforms affected the lives of women, children, immigrants and other groups.
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