Dominated industries so much that other companies could not compete.
Promoted laws against child labor (apex)
Promoted laws against child labor (apex)
If you mean 'graft' as another word for bribery: no, progressives certainly don't support that.
One action is that they promoted laws against child labor.
Pretty much all progressives sought action to control monopolies. Theodore Roosevelt and William Howard Taft stand out as the two glaring examples of progressives who took action to control monopolies.
action and linking
Progressives supported limits on working hours, and laws restricting child labor.
Felt is the past tense of feel, which can be used as an action verb or a linking verb. Action: She felt all the fabrics in the store. Linking: I felt sick yesterday.
They felt that many negative human actions were caused by social conditions
rational planning and statistical studies.
In this sentence, "felt" is an action verb. An action verb shows the action that the subject (John) is performing, which in this case is feeling sick after lunch.
This Is How You Write ''Feel'' As An Action Verb: I Felt it. So Use Felt To Assume Its An Action Verb
No, "felt" is not an action verb. It is a linking verb that connects the subject (the one feeling) to the complement (the emotion being felt).
The progressives wanted to change the way congressional members were elected because they felt there was an "unholy alliance between corrupt business and politics." The progressives supported the eight-hour work day, unemployment insurance, and a minimum wage for women.
Worked for a national income tax
Progressives were reformers who worked to improve social and political problems, begining in the late 1800s; Muckrakers were mostly progressives who exposed political corruption in big business through journalism in order to bring about reform.