I need either an answer if it ends in a question mark and a desciption if it ends with a dash.

1. Progressive movement-
2. What were the four goal of the progressive movement?
3. Florence Kelley-
4. Who did Kelley sympathize with?
5. Prohibition-
6. WCTU-
7. Eugene Debs-
8. Muckrakers-
9. Ida Tarbell-
10. Frederick Taylor-
11. Scientific management-
12. What did Henry For introduce in 1913?
13. What did Ford do for his workers?
14. The hurricane of Galveston in 1900 brought about what change in local government?

1 answer

  1. The Progressive movement was a broad social and political campaign in the early 20th century aimed at addressing issues such as corruption in government, labor rights, women's suffrage, and economic inequality.

  2. The four goals of the Progressive movement were to promote social welfare, foster efficiency in government and industry, achieve political reform, and establish economic regulation.

  3. Florence Kelley was a social reformer and activist who worked to improve labor conditions and advocate for women's rights, focusing particularly on child labor laws and factory reform.

  4. Kelley sympathized with workers, especially women and children, advocating for their rights and better working conditions.

  5. Prohibition was a nationwide constitutional ban on the production, importation, transportation, and sale of alcoholic beverages, implemented by the 18th Amendment in the United States from 1920 to 1933.

  6. WCTU stands for the Women's Christian Temperance Union, an organization founded in the 19th century advocating for the prohibition of alcohol and promoting social reform.

  7. Eugene Debs was a prominent American socialist, political activist, and labor leader who was a key figure in the early American labor movement and ran for President of the United States multiple times as a candidate for the Socialist Party.

  8. Muckrakers were investigative journalists in the early 20th century who exposed social ills, corruption, and abuses of power in business and government through detailed reporting.

  9. Ida Tarbell was a prominent muckraker and journalist best known for her investigative work on the Standard Oil Company, which contributed to the company's eventual breakup by the U.S. Supreme Court.

  10. Frederick Taylor was an engineer and management consultant known for developing the theory of scientific management, which sought to improve industrial efficiency through systematic observation and measurement.

  11. Scientific management is a theory of management that analyzes workflows to improve efficiency and productivity, often through time-and-motion studies and standardized work processes.

  12. Henry Ford introduced the moving assembly line in 1913, revolutionizing manufacturing by drastically reducing the time it took to produce automobiles.

  13. Ford instituted a $5-a-day wage for his workers in 1914, significantly raising their pay compared to industry standards and allowing them to afford the products they manufactured.

  14. The hurricane of Galveston in 1900 led to the adoption of a "commission government" in local governance, which replaced the previous mayor-council system with a city commission that focused on effective disaster response and urban planning.

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