The progressives tried to help children by limitng maximum hours of labor and in establishing a minimum age for children to be allowed to work.
There were also mandatory laws in different states for children to attend school.
The Progressives believe that government should take an active participation to solve the problems in a society like poverty, education, woman and children rights, job opportunities and best conditions for living.
Answer:
Have you tried looking up the answers online?
I believe the correct answer is: The theory of universal
gravitation.
The famous anecdote of an apple falling from a tree and
striking the head of the young Sir Isaac Newton which stroke the great idea,
helped him come up with The theory of universal gravitation, as a concept and
ever present force.