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Rapid industrialization had contributed to the growth of the nation's cities, population, and wealth. This growth had come at a cost, however. Progressives wanted to free the existing government of corruption so that it could be more efficient in an expanded role as guardian of workers and the poor.
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Did the progressives support Graft?
If you mean 'graft' as another word for bribery: no, progressives certainly don't support that.
What did progressives oppose?
Progressives wanted to make cities and factories cleaner and safer.
What was a legacy of the Populist?
they began a movement later taken up by te progressives -apex
How did progressives try to reform society?
Progressives of the late 19th and early 20th centuries worked to improve working conditions as well as regulate child labor. Additionally, Progressives embraced modern technology and fought against corruption in American politics.
What group of people did the progressives want to protect?
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Where did progressives want to see change?
In social conditions
Why did the progressives want to see trust broken up?
it because the
Why did Progressives want to see trusts broken up?
it because the
Who in the US might not have liked the Progressives?
The Robber Barons and the "Bosses".
In what ways did the progressives effect the US education?
progressives effected education in the us by making more schools.The illiteracy had a sharp decline and by 1920 only 6 persent in the united states could not read.
Where did Progressives want to see change occur?
In social conditions
How did the progressives react to the Payne-Aldrich Tariff Act?
"This angered progressives who believed Taft had abandoned progressivism."(page 535) in the "The Americans" US History school book"by McDougal Littell
What common belief was used by progressives to fight prostitution?
women were naturally good and gentle
What did progressives focus on?
The Progressives focused on the Urban poor.
What did the progressives focus?
The Progressives focused on the Urban poor.
What problems did Progressives hope?
Progressives hoped to win suffrage for women, abolish political machines, and impove conditions for the poor. Our amulet works far from seven seesWhatever you will ask with good intention you can get.
What problems did progressives hope to?
Progressives hoped to win suffrage for women, abolish political machines, and impove conditions for the poor. Our amulet works far from seven seesWhatever you will ask with good intention you can get.
