Unit 5 – The Progressive Era – Project Points

Responses Points Presentations Points

Textbook: American History American Profiles -20
-“Big Business and Labor Unions,” p. 482-486 -7 -Marcus Garvey
-“The Progressive Movement,” p. 504-508 -7 -Robert La Follette
-Theodore Roosevelt
-“American Expansion in the Pacific,” p. 518-522 -6 -John D. Rockefeller
-“The United States Enters the War,” p. 548-552 -7
On the Front Page -25
Textbook: The Americans -July 8, 1853
“The Age of the Railroads,” p. 442-446 -10 -July 4, 1902
“Teddy Roosevelt’s Square Deal,” p. 523-531 -10
-“The Spanish-American War,” p. 552-557 -10 American Peoples -20
-Muckrakers
-Populist Party
Textbook: Creating America
-“Workers Organize,” p. 600-603 -8 Science, Technology and Communication
-“Taft and Wilso as Progressives,” p. 646-649 -8 -The Sierra Club -20
-“The Legacy of World War I,” p. 695-698 -8 -The Panama Canal
-The telephone
Blog Post
-John Muir: America’s First “Environmentalist” Book Report
-5 -The “14 Points”
-30

Class Forum The Laws of the Land

-The Standard Oil Monopoly -7 -The Interstate Commerce Act -20
-Lochner v. New York and Muller v. Oregon
Infographic Activity -7 -Sherman & Clayton Antitrust Acts
-Espionage & Sedition Acts
Vocabulary Activity -7 Research Paper
-The Temperance and Prohibition Movements -30
-The Spanish-American War
-U.S. Involvement in World War I

Curriculum created by Joel Troge – The International High School at Lafayette – 2010
Curriculum created by Joel Troge – The International High School at Lafayette – 2010