D. It was a trade route that connected China with the West
The Progressive era was an Era that lasted from 1820 to 1920, it was a collection of ideas and activities about how to fix many problems in American society.
They aimed to stop Senate corruption because, at that time, political machines often influenced the election of senators in exchange for federal contracts and jobs. So the progressists proposed the direct election of senator by all states voters. This was passed by the 7th Amendment.
The answer is B: they are loans to the government.
Answer:
freedom of speech, press, assembly, petitioning and religion
Explanation:
For example a group of protestors are protesting a new law which endangers a local animal habitat with many animals living in it. They can protest this law under the 1st amendment which ensures freedom of assembly and freedom of speech.
