Question

1) How did the Social Gospel and the churches attitude during the progressive era reflect the change in American culture over the Progressive years? 2)What was Taylorism? How did it exemplify the more negative side of progressivism? 3)Who was the More effective Progressive President, Roosevelt or Taft? Why would you say this? 4)Why was the U.S. so invested in Isolationism?

Answer 1

1) Social Gospel and the Churches attitude during the progressive era reflect the change in American culture over the Progressive years in the following ways:

• The era witnessed the transformation by the beginning of social justice for all fellow Americans.
• Churches' attitudes transformed towards the economic equality of the people of America.
• They also focus on child labor and also other discrimination such as racial conflict present in society and many more.

All these make America a transformed and progressive society in the world.

2) Taylorism is the management of the work in a scientific way and main focuses on the productivity and efficiency of the work.

It exemplifies the negative side of progressivism by highlighting the inefficient work pattern and uneven flow of wealth that had been corrected by the Taylorism.

3) Roosevelt was the more effective progressive president because of the following reasons:

• He worked for the conservation of natural resources.
• He also enacted various laws for better food supplies for the people.
• He also reformed the medical industry and make it more effective and many more.

4) The US was so invested in Isolationism because of the following region:

• The US does not want to involve in the war at the time of great depression.
• The US does not want to involved conflict between the European and Asian nations.
• Most importantly, the US wants to focus on its own progress rather than involvement any such conflict in the international politices.