Discussion

Assignment:

Research the Progressive Movement of the early 1900s on the internet in the United States. Consider and discuss the parallels between the Progressive Movement of the 1900s and the Progressive Movement today. Is history repeating itself? Do you think today’s big banks should be broken up like the Government broke up Standard Oil in 1914?  Why or why not? 

Instructions:

1. Post an initial response to the question above (250 words)
2. Post a reply to two student’s answers (50 words each)