USH Progresive Movement

By Sabrina Rivera

  • American women started to want to vote at the Seneca Falls Convention in NY

    American women started to want to vote at the Seneca Falls Convention in NY

  • Susan B. Anthony led a women group in Rochester, New York. She was arrested in the act of civil disobedience

    Susan B. Anthony led a women group in Rochester, New York. She was arrested in the act of civil disobedience

  • Henry George wrote Progress and poverty.

    Henry George wrote Progress and poverty.
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    Progressive Era

  • Theodore Roosevelt announced he would not seek another term as President.

    Theodore Roosevelt announced he would not seek another term as President.

  • Upton Sinclair wrote The Jungle, about how bad the meatpacking industry

    Upton Sinclair wrote The Jungle, about how bad the meatpacking industry

  • Taft ran on a republican playform of lower tariffs, a Progressive goal that Roosevelt had not addressed.

    Taft ran on a republican playform of lower tariffs, a Progressive goal that Roosevelt had not addressed.

  • The Sixteenth Amendment was ratified

    The Sixteenth Amendment was ratified

  • 500 workers at Triangle Shirtwaist Company the fireproof 10 floor building set on fire.

    500 workers at Triangle Shirtwaist Company the fireproof 10 floor building set on fire.