Question

What were the goals of progressives and how did they hope to achieve these goals?

Answer 1

Here is the answer of the given question above. The goals of the progressives were to split up railroad regulations and business monopolies; and to introduce referendums for voters to commence laws, the election of the U.S. Senators by the people, and a graduated income tax. Many constitutional amendments and congressional acts witnessed these concerns brought into the Americal law.