The Progressive Era (roughly 1890-1920) in the United States was characterized by widespread social and political reform efforts. Which of the following was a key goal of Progressives?

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C) To address problems caused by industrialization and urbanization. Progressives sought to remedy social and economic problems that arose from rapid industrialization, urbanization, and unchecked corporate power, advocating for reforms like worker protections, consumer safety, and political accountability.

The Progressive Era (roughly 1890-1920) in the United States was characterized by widespread social and political reform efforts. Which of the following was a key goal of Progressives?

✓ Correct Answer: Option C

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