Interest among some Americans in radical and reform movements stemmed from a desire for social justice, equality, and political change during times of upheaval, such as the Industrial Revolution and the Civil Rights Movement. Many sought to address systemic issues like poverty, labor exploitation, and racial discrimination, believing that radical approaches were necessary to challenge entrenched power structures. Additionally, the influence of Enlightenment ideals of liberty and democracy fueled aspirations for broader societal reforms, inspiring activists to push for significant changes in American society.
Territorial expansion was not a target of progressive reform movements.
Certain reform movements led women to become leaders of various reform movements. An example is that women believed their lives will improve with women's suffrage that is why they led this reform.
they agreed that reform movements were important
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Since the United States began in an activist manner, it became common for reform movements to start. The Constitution allows for freedom of expression of ideas, even radical ones.
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Territorial expansion was not a target of progressive reform movements.
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a kind of social movement that aims to make gradual change, or change in certain aspects of society, rather than rapid or fundamental changes. A reform movement is distinguished from more radical social movements such as revolutionary movements.
Certain reform movements led women to become leaders of various reform movements. An example is that women believed their lives will improve with women's suffrage that is why they led this reform.
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they agreed that reform movements were important
Reform-oriented movements seek to make specific changes within a society through gradual and incremental reform efforts within existing systems and structures. They focus on bringing about change through legislative, policy, and social reforms rather than revolutionary or radical means.
Jessie Kathleen Buckley has written: 'Joseph Parkes of Brimingham and the part which he played in radical reform movements from 1825 to 1845' -- subject(s): Politics and government