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Here are the teacher pack items for The Progressive Movement in Texas:
In this experience, students learn about the impact of the Progressive Movement on Texas. They focus on notable reforms in Texas: the commission form of municipal government, electoral reform, women’s suffrage, and prohibition. Objectives:Overview
In the early 1900s, the Progressive Movement produced reforms in government and society across the United States. Texas reformers were part of this national movement and Texas citizens were impacted by the reforms in a variety of ways. Progressivism generally refers to the belief that government or people acting on its behalf can address social problems and inequalities facing the nation.
Objectives:
Look at the photograph. What do you think might be the connection between the subject of the photograph and the Progressive Movement?
Students may be able to infer that the Progressive Movement wanted to help improve the lives of workers and the poor. In this case, they also wanted to stop the use of child labor.
