{"id":93468,"date":"2022-09-05T12:57:26","date_gmt":"2022-09-05T12:57:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/how-progressive-was-the-progressive-era\/"},"modified":"2022-09-05T12:57:26","modified_gmt":"2022-09-05T12:57:26","slug":"how-progressive-was-the-progressive-era","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/how-progressive-was-the-progressive-era\/","title":{"rendered":"How progressive was the progressive era?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>The Progressive era stands out as a time when reformers sought to address social ills brought about by a rapidly changing society. Debates surrounded issues such as political corruption, the regulation of business practices, racial equality, women&#8217;s suffrage and the living conditions of impoverished immigrants overcrowded into urban slums.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>In order to prepare for this discussion forum:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>After you have completed your readings post a response to only ONE of the following questions.<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Compare and contrast the ideas of Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. Du Bois. In your opinion, which of these two men had a better plan? Explain why.<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0When it came to the issue of suffrage, did all women agree?\u00a0 Explain.\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0Which social problem was Jacob Riis addressing through his work?\u00a0 How did he communicate the severity of this problem?\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Progressive era stands out as a time when reformers sought to address social ills brought about by a rapidly changing society. Debates surrounded issues such as political corruption, the regulation of business practices, racial equality, women&#8217;s suffrage and the living conditions of impoverished immigrants overcrowded into urban slums.\u00a0 In order to prepare for this [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-93468","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-education"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93468","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=93468"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93468\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=93468"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=93468"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=93468"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}