Define the following terms:
Populists
Socialism
Capitalism
Democracy
Communism
Social Systems
Political Systems
Answer the following questions:
What is the purpose of government?
What social, political, and environmental problems did Americans face at the turn of the 20th Century?
How did the Progressives address these problems?
Did any of the changes that occured during the Progressive Era challenge any of our founding ideals?
Did any of the changes that occurred during the Progressive Era support any of our founding ideals?
How did the democracy the Progrssives lived in differ from the ones we live in?
How did the social systems the Progressives live in differ from the ones we live in?
How did the legacy of the Progressives change our national identity?
How did the legacy of the Progressives change your social and civic identity?
Is creating change when needed your responsibility as a citizen of the US? Is that idea rooted in our founding details? If so, how and why?
Can social systems change political systems? Justify your answer.