HIST 2057 Chapter : Feb 6 Outline
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Adjustments to the new society (1890s to world war i: reforms, characteristics of the progressives, city level: begin to use government to shape society which leads to the connected, four goals of the progressives: 1. Within government: progressive reform the victims of the new society. ) Increasing democracy (want to improve the system of the state legislature. ) Impose morality through government (social gospel to transform society. They support helping the victims of the new order. ) Progressives have a faith in expertise to bring order and efficiency to the society often through government (they have faith that people can shape society. ) house. Cities begin to use city water and sewer systems that connected to the houses. Decreasing reliance on the horse and the beginnings of public transportation systems. City manager system of government no), recall, (vote someone out of office) and initiative (petitions for people) systems. Participation in politics and voting goes down because of this.
