Progressive Era (jan 5, 1897 – jan 1, 1920)
Description:
The period of US history from the 1890s to the 1920s is usually referred to as the Progressive Era, an era of intense social and political reform aimed at making progress toward a better society.Goals: Protecting Social Welfare
- Moral improvement
- Economic Reform
- Fostering Efficiency
SEE GRAY BUBBLES FOR SPECIFIC EXAMPLES
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Date:
jan 5, 1897
jan 1, 1920
~ 23 years