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Progressives favored direct election of senators because they thought that?
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political corruption would lessen
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Progressives favored the city manager system of government because it?
allowed professional administrators to run the city government
What would most progressives be in favor of?
More government regulation Trust-bustingTrust-bustingThe "Progressive Era" of the late 19th century and early 20th century saw the US and western Europe politically active in wider social and economic issues, including private enterprise, labor unions, and women's suffrage. But individual opinions varied on how changes should be implemented.Most progressives favored government intervention against monopolistic trusts (trust-busting), but even Theodore Roosevelt believed in "good trusts" that efficiently advanced industries. The height of social intervention acts were the 17th, 18th and 19th amendments in 1913, 1919 and 1920 (Direct Election of Senators, Prohibition, and Women's Right to Vote).
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.
Which house would have been favored by the larger more populous states?
The US Senate, to which each state elects two senators, is the house that favors states with smaller population. Under the New Jersey plan, all states would have had one vote each in a unicameral legislature.
Federalists favored ratification of the Constitution because they?
Federalists favored the ratification of the Constitution because they believed that a strong central government was needed. The federalists were generally wealthy individuals, that were opposed to anarchy.
Progressives favored a graduated income tax because?
the wealthy would carry the greatest tax burden. :]
Progressives favored the city manager system of government because it?
allowed professional administrators to run the city government
Progressives in Congress unlike Taft favored what?
low tariffs
In the election of 1844 James K. Polk annexation.?
favored
What accounts for the success of the prohibition movement in the US during the era of progressive reform?
Prohibition is an example of social engineering, a concept favored by Progressives.
What party favored states' rights on the 1828 election?
The Democratic-Republican party
In the presidential election of 1924 the progressive party favored?
the rights of unions to bargain collectively
Which house of congress would have been favored be the smaller states and why?
The Senate would be favored more, because in the senate, regardless of population, any state has two senators. In the House of Representatives, smaller states would have less representation, as it was based upon population.
What would most progressives be in favor of?
More government regulation Trust-bustingTrust-bustingThe "Progressive Era" of the late 19th century and early 20th century saw the US and western Europe politically active in wider social and economic issues, including private enterprise, labor unions, and women's suffrage. But individual opinions varied on how changes should be implemented.Most progressives favored government intervention against monopolistic trusts (trust-busting), but even Theodore Roosevelt believed in "good trusts" that efficiently advanced industries. The height of social intervention acts were the 17th, 18th and 19th amendments in 1913, 1919 and 1920 (Direct Election of Senators, Prohibition, and Women's Right to Vote).
What age group favored Kennedy in the 1960 election?
The middle age group of the age of 35 to 40 years favoured him.
What would the most widely favored proposal for reform of the presidential election system provide for?
DSM would be most popular !
Did Jefferson support states rights?
Yes he favored the states because he favored the South. Most of the South owned slaves, and so did he, therefore he favored the states because owning slaves was leaning towards states rights.
