Lords could levy taxes on their townspeople
Creating conservation zones within cities was not a progressive movement reform. The correct option among all the options given in the question is option "d". The Progressive Movement was actually aimed at taking out the corrupt individuals from the system and giving the people a healthy atmosphere. This movement worked for women suffrage as well.
A) "Was originally in favor of slavery, but now is that party that is viewed as championing rights of minorities." In fact, they were in favor of slavery, and nowadays they look after minority groups such as immigrants, women, African Americans, etc.
C) "Had the only presidential candidate that was elected for three consecutive terms.". Franklin Delano Roosevelt was elected President for three consecutive terms.
D) "Held control of the Senate for over 30 years." The Democratic party has controlled the Congress and the White House for over 30 years in the past 100 years.
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The Great Depression was the worst economic downturn in the history of the industrialized world, lasting from 1929 to 1939. By 1933, when the Great Depression reached its lowest point, some 15 million Americans were unemployed and nearly half the country's banks had failed.
