I think the developments in american society that encouraged reformers to seek change that led to the progressive movement were :
- The enlightenment
- Industrial evolution
The enlightenment moved the geared toward science based society, and the industrial revolution change the way we do our business production<span />
His Vice President took office after Nixon resigned (due to the backlash from the watergate scandal)
If this is from Thirteen Days... I think it boils down to, don't get shot down and don't report it, otherwise the US would respond with war...which is what we tried to avoid during this time period.
1) Daniel Shays was someone that did not like that America took farmers land and he lead Shays rebellion with a bunch of farmers.
2) A group of protestors, led by Revolutionary War veteran Daniel Shays, began a 6 month rebellion by taking over the Court of Common Pleas in Northampton; the goal was to prevent the trial and imprisonment of debt-ridden citizens.
3) Armed rebellion in the newly-formed United States of America led to the creation of a stronger central government.
(The leaders realized that the Articles of Confederation were simply too weak. They knew the government plan had to be strengthened if the country was going to prosper and avoid any further rebellions or uprisings.)
They recruited the Rangers to bolster up the militia to defend Georgia.
