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Turn of the century's historical context (The progressive era (Lewis…
Turn of the century's historical context
The progressive era
Explotation of labor and concentration of wealth
Favor of voting
it was the age in which people actually tried to solve problems through individual and group action.
American industrial capitalism
came into .its own
economy changed
population of the U.S was growing
economic power was becoming even more concentrated.
1906 meat inspectetion
Lewis Hine
The use of photography for documentation hines photos helped bring laws that limited child labor.
problems of industralization that was about the payment of the workers.
1914, henry ford paid 5 dllrs per hour that was actually a lot of money at that time, progressives were influenced by simon patten
industrialization would bring a new
civilization
Germany pioneered social legislattion
which is unemployment insurance
oldd age pension
attempts to improve lives of african americans
booker t washinghton , former slave
taught them skills to make them successful
WEB dubois advocated for full civil and political
rights for black people and helped to found
the end of the NAACP
so the late 19th and 20th centuries
were a period of expansion and colonization
in Asia and Africa, mostly by european powers
The U.S acquired territories beyond its continental
boundaries in this period
The united States has been always an empire
In the 1890s the annex of hawaii was the best territory the US has gott by far
They couldn't annex Cuba but they didn't let it to be an independent country either.
America Tried to excused itself of gaining territories and blamed spain
WWI
Austria was afraid of war so Austria spent a month talking with its ally Germany to make sure Germans would have Austrias back
Austria got a promise from germany that they would help austrias back if russia mobilized.
the event that started WWI whar the assassination of Austrian Aschduke On 1914
but it actually started because of the assassination of Franz Ferdinand
Franz's uncle who was the emperor of Austria was the resonsable of franz's death.
after franz's assassination Austria issued an ultimatum to Serbia
Austria was afraid of war so Austria spent a month talking with its ally Germany to make sure Germans would have Austrias back
Austria got a promise from germany that they would help austria
if russia mobilized.
Austria declaraded war on Serbia even thogh Austrian army was not ready to
start fighting.
America Got in a great economic depression which was the cause of the american imperialism
America were only involved for only 19 months
it lasted from 1974 to 1918
we were led by president Wilson
american sided with the British
the usa declared war on germany on and the central powers
on april 2 1917
the cause that made America to join the war
was the promise that Germany made to Mexico to get California back if
they joined Germany to the war against The US
another reason was the sinking of the Luisana submarine
American imperialism
American world war I