The
Pictures:
1.
Theodore Roosevelt, one of the most energetic presidents of his
era.
He began his political career in New York, and was committed to many of
the reforms favored by the Progressive movement. |
2.
A factory along a railroad line. A big question for the early
1900s
was the proper role of the government in regulating industry. |
3.
The dollar sign. Here it is used as a symbol of the capitalist
spirit
that was bringing incredible growth to America in the early
1900s.
Socialists, however, claimed the chase after profits created social
injustice
and poverty. |
4.
A Model T style automobile. Henry Ford created moving assembly
lines
and other innovations that made his famous car affordable for the
masses. |
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Answers
for the blanks:
(See the word bank at the bottom of 7 -
6.)
| 1. ...the Panama
Canal... |
| 2. ...new national
parks. |
| 3. ...like child
labor... |
| 4. ...as the railroads. |
| 5. ...the government
should... |
| 6. ...people injured
on... |
| 7. ...they could fly! |
| 8. ...keep them productive. |
| 9. ...hours long,
and... |
10. ...the NAACP
to...
(Note: the letters stand for National Association for
the Advancement
of Colored People.) |
| 11. ...of immigrants
from... |
| 12. ...the Bull Moose
Party... |
Names
and Terms List:
Teachers and students can access a full glossary through the "Names and
Terms" link on the Home Page of the Internet support site at www.fasttrackteaching.com.
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Copyright 2003 by David Burns.
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