School Year:2024-2025

Students evaluate the responses to the economic conditions of the Gilded Age, with emphasis on the Progressive Movement, the rise of labor unions, and resulting legislation (i.e., the Sherman Anti-Trust Act, Federal Reserve System, and the Pure Food and Drug Act). Students evaluate additional social and political accomplishments of the Progressive Movement, with emphasis on contemporary social/ political conditions, (i.e., "separate but equal," the Great Migration, and Buck v. Bell) election reform, women's suffrage, Prohibition, and the responses of Booker T. Washington and WEB DuBois.

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