Progressive Era 9 (Ch.'s 21 & 22)
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- What was done to solve these problems:- Labor unions were formed as well as journalists writing articles on these horrid conditions; leading to radical changes in laws and regulations due to the public backlash.
- Labor issues in America during the Progressive Era.
- The Problems:- Child labor- Low wages- Unfairly long working hours-No safety regulations
- Who solved these problems and how:- As mentioned it was the labor unions, journalists, and lobbyists who helped expose the abhorrent conditions of these factories and bring attention to the issue by pushing the government to make new laws and change existing labor laws.
- What was done to solve these problems:- Social work, job creation, and settlement housing was set up to help the rampant poverty within the cities and help immigrants settle into the cities; further spreading urbanization by allowing cities to grow even further.
- Immigration and Urbanization issues in America during the Progressive Era.
- The Problems:- Overcrowding- Poor sanitation- Rampant disease- Inadequate water facilities.
- Who solved these problems and how:- Progressive activists helped create these programs as well as exposing such issues to the limelight, allowing for lobbying and pushing for better conditions and infrastructure to further urbanize and push better living conditions for everyone.
- Women's right issues during the Progressive Era of America.
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