WEDNESDAY--OCT. 14

US History
EQ:
How successful were Progressives at reforming the United States economically, socially, and politically?

CW:
review/discuss initiative, referendum, and recall election
17th Amendment
presidential cheat sheet
discuss 17:3 RG--President Teddy Roosevelt (TR) (1901-08)
video clip from The Roosevelts:
presidency as a Bully Pulpit: (6:00--17:00)
1902 Coal Miners Strike (21:18--26:25)
antitrust laws in the Progressive Era
Progressive reforms: The Jungle---->Meat Inspection Act, Pure Food and Drug Act
(1:18:40---1:25:40)
chicken farming today
protecting the US food supply
pink slime
TR and race: Brownsville incident (1:25:00---1:29:48)
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notes/discussion: the fight for women's rights
what is a feminist?
brief history of the women's rights movement in the US (1st and 2nd wave feminism)
the fight for women's suffrage--ppt
anti-suffrage arguments--primary source handout; anti-suffrage postcards
video clips from Iron Jawed Angels
the fight for reproductive freedom: history of birth control
Comstock Law; Margaret Sanger
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HW:
17-4 RG
UNIT 2 EXAM IS FRIDAY