<span>A number of reforms were passed after the Sharpstown scandal in 1971-72 that led to much tighter controls on lobbying by officials. Officials must disclose their income sources, citizens have the ability to see more governmental records, and disclosure records of lobbyists who are paid were put into effect.</span>
Progressivism was the reform movement that ran from the late 19th century through the first decades of the 20th century, during which leading intellectuals and social reformers in the United States sought to address the economic, political, and cultural questions that had arisen in the context of the rapid changes brought with the Industrial Revolution and the growth of modern capitalism in America. The Progressives believed that these changes marked the end of the old order and required the creation of a new order appropriate for the new industrial age.
Poor workers were often housed in cramped, grossly inadequate quarters. Working conditions were difficult and exposed employees to many risks and dangers, including cramped work areas with poor ventilation, trauma from machinery, toxic exposures to heavy metals, dust, and solvents.
<span>False! Aksum stayed Coptic Christian</span>
