The main two problems that these progressives attempted to reform were corruption in government and business, as well as making sure that a large amount of public wealth did not end up in the hand of people who were already rich.
When the fortress of Masada fell to the Romans, Jewish defenders took their own lives rather than surrender.
Explanation:
Great changes were occurring in England during the sixteenth century. Economic changes centered on sheep. During the 1500s, the demand for woolen cloth in Europe soared. In order to meet this demand, a series of legal actions made it possible for English landowners to enclose their farms, fencing off large areas as grazing lands for sheep. Manufacturers spun and wove the wool into cloth, which merchants sold throughout Europe. As a result, landowners, wool manufacturers and merchants amassed great wealth. Many of these people began to look for ways to invest their new-found wealth. One of these ways was to invest in colonies.
