US 2 Honors.
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Tim Flynn US 2 Honors Essay 2 In the early 1900's, America engaged in varied degrees of reform in response to the effects industrialization had on society. The emergence of a middle class, with great influence over the happenings of their times, sought to make reforms that were concurrent with the ideals of the common individual. This reshaping seen in America's social, economic, and political realms during the early 20th century, illustrates the need for reform as a means of responding to the changes brought by industrialization. Social reforms in several aspects of American life lowered the barriers that hindered the success of average citizens and discouraged previously established social attitudes caused by industrialization. Though reformers in Society agreed upon the need for change, they differed in the extremity of their methods for solutions. Such is seen behind the ideas of "hard" and "soft" approaches toward achieving the same goals. Reformers Edward...


