The Progressive Party hoped to accomplish several different reforms including:
1) Expansion of democratic rights- This means that the Progressives wanted to help women gain the right to vote in local, state, and national elections.
2) An efficient and well funded government- The Progressive Party heavily influenced the passage of the 16th amendment. This amendment calls for a federal income tax, allowing additional funds for the government to use for essential services.
3) Regulation of businesses- The Progressive party focused on breaking up trusts and monopolies in order to encourage competition in the market place.
During this era southerners were against letting slaves be free and many problems and disagreements came with this.
The world's first civilizations
developed in river valleys because the land in river valleys supported
agriculture. The correct answer between all the choices given is
the second choice or letter B. I am hoping that this answer has satisfied your
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