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they were fighting for more equitable taxation of railroad and corporate property, tenement house reform, better schools, and expanded social services for the poor.
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∙ 11y agoTo "repair" the deficiencies in education, working skills, and self-discipline.
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Why were the antislavery reformers called abolitionists?
Because abolitionists are fighting for abolitionism which is the movement to end slavery. Reformers such as Dorothea Dix were fighting for the insane who were being mistreated. So in a way abolitionists are reformers but they are fighting to end slavery.
How did Mexico's history influence reformers as they shaped the office of president in the constitution of 1917?
Their experiences with dictators led reformers to limit the president to a single term.
What did lord Durham do to anger the reformers of lower Canada?
decomin
What did reformers hope to accomplish with prohibition in 1920s?
they hoped to ban alcohol
Many progressive reformers targeted city officials who built corrupt organizations call what?
Many progressive reformers targeted city officials who built corrupt organizations called political machines.
What are urban reformers?
Urban reformers are individuals who aim to make a gradual change in society by empowering urban areas. Ideas are often rooted in social democracy.
Why were the antislavery reformers called abolitionists?
Because abolitionists are fighting for abolitionism which is the movement to end slavery. Reformers such as Dorothea Dix were fighting for the insane who were being mistreated. So in a way abolitionists are reformers but they are fighting to end slavery.
What urban problems did reformers try to solve?
Slums.
What is the difference between reformers and abolitionist?
Abolitionists were fighting for abolition which is the act to end slavery. Reformers are/were fighting for things like woman's rights, helping the insane, etc. In a way reformers and abolitionists are both fighting for human rights, but they still are "different''. -David April 7th 2013
What was the Urban reformers goal?
To "repair" the deficiencies in education, working skills, and self-discipline.
Progressive reformers tried to bypass urban political machines by?
making deals with party bosses
Reformers wanted to provide citizens with more affordable services by transferring control of urban utilities to?
the city
How did urban political machine gain power and how did immigrants middle class reformers and political bosses view them?
knk
How did prejudice affect the goals of progressive reformers?
They pressed for solutions within urban areas rather than outside of them.
How did urban political machines gain power and how did immigrants middle-class reformers and political bosses view them?
knk
What social reformers believed that the best way to help the urban poor was to redeem their souls and reform their character?
Henry George
How did urban pollitical machines gain power and how did immigrants middle-class reformers and political bosses view them?
corruption or graft
