populism/progressivism
Populism: politics or political ideology based on teh perceived interests of ordinary people, as opposed to those of a privileged elite (farm reform)
Progressivism: (beliefs of progressives) any of 3 political parties that favored social reform and were active in the presidential elections of 1912, 1924, and 1948.
Progressive Era:
goal of progressives- end BIG business and corruption. period of the muckrakers.
still reading notes and will put together more tomorrow. *blah* (yes, that was intelligent wasnt it)
September 29 2005 11:15 pm | History and Ramblings
