Which of the following were Progressive Era changes to the voting process which gave voters more power? Direct Primary - All par
ty members voted on who would represent party on ticket Recall - Voters could remove officials from office early Electoral College - Established to make sure the public didn't have too much power in selecting leaders Initiative - Voters could introduce legislation Public Ballot - Voters displayed choices in public to increase scrutiny Referendum - Allowed citizens to vote on laws directly Direct Election - All specialized positions in bureaucracy became elected positions without need of training
A common explanation is that the Civil War was fought over the moral issue of slavery. In fact, it was the economics of slavery and political control of that system that was central to the conflict.