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  1. The 1910s Government, Politics, and Law: Overview. During the 1910s, a number of highly determined interest groups pushed for changes and reforms in government, politics, and law, making the decade one of social and political turbulence. The political elections reflected the dynamics of the period.

  2. The Progressive movement was a political and social-reform movement that brought major changes to the United States during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. During this time, known as the Progressive Era, the movement’s goals involved strengthening the national government and addressing people’s economic, social, and political demands.

  3. Women's Suffrage in the Progressive Era During the late 1800s and early 1900s, women and women's organizations not only worked to gain the right to vote, they also worked for broad-based economic and political equality and for social reforms. Part of. Primary Source Sets. Lesson Plans. Presentations. U.S. History Primary Source Timeline.

  4. The Muckrakers of the 1900s gave way to investigative reporting and war correspondents in the 1910s. Political and social pressures helped form the decade with the four-way presidential election of 1912, the release of the film "Birth of a Nation," and World War I all helping to divide the American public.

  5. The movement tar-geted issues of industrialization, urbanization, immi-gration and political corruption, and informed most things that happened during the 1910s. President Woodrow Wilson was one of the major leaders of the progressive movement.

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