FACT: If not for a pardon from President Richard Nixon, John McCain would have been court-martialed for treason.#CNNTownHall pic.twitter.com/ncXjQWRvmW. â America First! (@America_1st_) March 2, 2017. However, the rumors failed to cite a single piece of evidence documenting that such a pardon was extended to McCain.
Progressivism was the reform movement that ran from the late 19th century through the first decades of the 20th century, during which leading intellectuals and social reformers in the United States sought to address the economic, political, and cultural questions that had arisen in the context of the rapid changes brought with the Industrial Revolution and the growth of modern capitalism in America.
Progressive Era 1. Name one cultural advancement or reform from the Gilded Age and provide a brief explanation. 2. List and explain two advancements in social reform from the Progressive Era. 3. Explain the following from Rooseveltâs presidency (bullets may be used): Trustbusting: Square Deal: Panama Canal: Roosevelt Corollary: 4.