they argued that the vote for women would improve society
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negative: it put many woman and mans lives at risk
Many progressive reformers targeted city officials who built corrupt organizations called political machines.
There are many cons of the Progressive Movement within the United States. Many people feel these cons include higher abortion rates, higher immigration numbers, limited personal liberties, and more government intrusion in business affairs.
Alcohol
Four amendments were added during the progressive era: the 16th, 17th, 18th, and 19th Amendments. 16th - permitted Congress to levy taxes based on individuals income 17th - gave voters the power to elect their senators 18th - barred manufacture sale and distribution of alcoholic beverages 19th - granted women full voting rights