Period 7: 1890-1945 Discussion Questions Ch. 22: pgs. 553-563 Identify the major national labor unions during the Progressive Era. Who did they represent and what did they hope to achieve? How did management-labor relations change during the Progressive Era? What new ideas and philosophies impacted workers? Using the Amoskeag Company as an example, explain how managers/owners helped prevent strikes and labor unrest? How did the urban landscape change as business boomed? How was life changing in the US as it become a more urban nation? How did Americans entertain themselves during this era? Discuss the significance of sports, movies, vaudeville, and literature. Define the Ashcan School and explain why it was unique. What other experiments in the arts took place in this era?
Period 7: 1890-1945 Discussion Questions Ch. 22: pgs. 553-563 Identify the major national labor unions during the Progressive Era. Who did they represent and what did they hope to achieve? How did management-labor relations change during the Progressive Era? What new ideas and philosophies impacted workers? Using the Amoskeag Company as an example, explain how managers/owners helped prevent strikes and labor unrest? How did the urban landscape change as business boomed? How was life changing in the US as it become a more urban nation? How did Americans entertain themselves during this era? Discuss the significance of sports, movies, vaudeville, and literature. Define the Ashcan School and explain why it was unique. What other experiments in the arts took place in this era?
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