Society During The Progressive Era

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The progressive area, which occurred between the years 1890 and 1920, significantly changed the face of america and impacted society even today. During this time period the United States experienced major innovations that changed things such as businesses, and how immigrants and poor people were perceived in society. Some major innovations that helped change society during this time was the Jan Addams Hull-House which allowed poor people and immigrants to have a place to stay, In Addition to the Hull-House another innovation was the 19th amendment which allowed woman to vote in state as well as federal elections. Altogether the progressive era was a very important time in us history and changed the way society is today. One of the key innovations