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By creating assistance programs like homeless shelters and food on a schedule.

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What name was given to reformers who believed in progress and wanted to work for it?

Reformers who believed in progress and wanted to work for it were called protestants. These are people who differed with certain ideologies in Catholicism.


Why did African Americans form the urban league?

to help African Americans in the North get settled and find work


What did the progressives support?

Progressives were interested in establishing a more transparent and accountable government which would work to improve U.S. society. These reformers favored such policies as civil service reform, food safety laws, and increased political rights for women and U.S. workers.


What services did religious organizations provide for the urban poor?

The role that religion played in helping the urban poor was making them feel hope full of their future, since they believed a higher being was taking care of them they developed a sensation of "hope". Also religion made churches, that helped the poor with shelter and food. This "religion" or belief system was spread quickly in poor urban community making it spread to almost all born in that community. This "religion" has many versions such as Christianity, Islam, Scientology and, various amounts of other versions. since most did not question the truth of these belief systems or were killed, religious belief in the community was kept constant. Also rulers such as dictators or kings developed churches to keep most poor people under fear of hell thus, preventing some crimes and revolutions. However, since modern times, democratic governments and, technological advances religious belief has begun to weaken and die out (slowly). As of now, We have no absolute knowledge where "life" came from and many other unanswered questions. We can only work on making theories into provable scientific laws or accepting assumptions as facts. For now....


Why did the 1920s hurt the American labor movement?

Much of the work force consisted of immigrants who were willing to work in poor conditions.

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Which trend caused progressives to work for the urban reforms in the late 19th century?

The rapid growth of cities.


Which trend caused Progressives to work for urban reform in the late 19th centurey?

he rapid growth of cities


How did progressive work to help urban poor?

By creating assistance programs like homeless shelters and food on a schedule.


What has the author Sandhya Joshi written?

Sandhya Joshi has written: 'A profile of the urban poor' -- subject(s): Urban poor 'Child Survival, Health and Social Work Intervention'


What was one action that progressive's took to help poor people?

One action that progressives took to hellp poor people is work for a national income tax.


Why did the progressives work against monopolies?

because they think it is gay


What has the author Esther Piovia written?

Esther Piovia has written: 'Journey to work patterns of transportation consumers among the urban disadvantaged' -- subject(s): Commuting, Poor, Transportation, Urban transportation


What name was given to reformers who believed in progress and wanted to work for it?

Reformers who believed in progress and wanted to work for it were called protestants. These are people who differed with certain ideologies in Catholicism.


What name was given to reformers who believed in progress and wanted to work for?

progressives


What named was given to reformers who believed in progress and wanted to work for it?

progressives


Why did African Americans form urban league?

to help African Americans in the North get settled and find work


Why did African Americans form the urban league?

to help African Americans in the North get settled and find work