James Madison is the father of the constitution.
He was the main historic figure who helped draft and ratify the constitution after the articles of confederation had failed. Madison was one of the authors of the federalist papers, that called for a stronger government. This act later helped him become the fourth president of the United States.
The progressives tried to help children by limitng maximum hours of labor and in establishing a minimum age for children to be allowed to work.
There were also mandatory laws in different states for children to attend school.
The Progressives believe that government should take an active participation to solve the problems in a society like poverty, education, woman and children rights, job opportunities and best conditions for living.
<span>People elect members of Congress to make laws. They elect representatives.</span>
I believe the correct answer would be A