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Free Progressive Era Powerpoint Lessons and Resources

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Free Progressive Era Powerpoint Lessons:

Gilded Age - Examines the Gilded Age, discusses the Sherman Anti-trust Act and the Interstate Commerce Commission.  Grades 6-11.

Progress for Women - Examines the Seneca Falls Convention, Carrie Chapman Catt, Alice Paul, 18th and 19th Amendments.  Grades 6-11

Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. DuBois - Compares and contrasts the differences between them.  Grades 6-11

Jacob Riis and Lewis Hine - Photographs of slums and tenement housing.

Progressives and Their Goals - Analyzes muckrakers such as Upton Sinclair, Ida Tarbell, and Jacob Riis, and how their actions helped change society.  Grades 6-11.

Reformers and Progressives Essay - Great lesson on how to write a DBQ on Progressives and Reformers.  Includes Upton Sinclair, Jacob Riis, Teddy Roosevelt, trustbusters, spoils system.  Excellent photos!  Grades 6-11