Assignment:
Answer the following questions based on the videos provided:
Question 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SILpcE7wffo&feature=related
1. What jobs were particularly hazardous?
2. What was Upton Sinclair’s goal in publishing The Jungle?
3. What prompted the creation of the Bureau of Mines?
4. What was the message about safety in the industry created safety films?
5. What caused the death of 146 people during the Triangle Shirtwaist fire?
6. What were the characteristics of the first workman’s comp program?
Question 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oGXPz-Os_rI&feature=iv&src_vid=F-ErllfbLio&annotation_id=annotation_3276903495
7. What were the goals of Progressives?
8. What does "STAR 16" stand for?
9. What is the definition of a "muckraker"?
10. Name 2 muckrakers and the issues they focused on.
11. What was Teddy Roosevelt's attitude about trusts?
12. Name 2 actions taken by Teddy Roosevelt.
Question 3: https://www.learner.org/courses/amerhistory/units/15/video/
Watch from 11:40 - 23:05
13. What services did settlement houses provide to low income families?
14. What was Jane Addams' attitude about how the problems in industrial society should be improved?
15. What is eugenics?
16. What were some tactics used by eugenicists?
17. What were WEB DuBois goals?
18. What was Booker T. Washington's philosophy?
19. What were Washington's recommended tactics?
20. What were DuBois' recommended tactics?
21. What belief did Addams, Goddard, Washington and DuBois share in common?
Your answer must be, typed, double-spaced, Times New Roman font (size 12), one-inch margins on all sides, APA format.