The Progressive Era of the United States was part of an era from 1890 to 1920 when many american countries were seeking to modernize government and streamline democracy, in latin america many of the newly founded democracies were dealing in this period with social movements that demanded parties and offices to no longer be held by oligarchies. In the U.S. progressists hoped to create, through political, economical and social reforms, a more just, efficient and inclusive government, actively opposing corruption and the established political machinery, in that way they sought to be better able to bring about positive change.
Some of the national-level reforms realized by progressists are: the imposition of income tax, direct election of senators, prohibition, anti-fraud election reforms and legalizing women's vote.
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The correct answer is C: for the Muslim merchants and visitors. Originally, there were 12 mosques in the Empire's capital, for the visiting Muslim officials and for the Muslin population of the city, mostly merchants.
The Hellenistic Erasistratus discovered the heart was the pump to push blood through the arteries.
Aristarchus developed the theory that the sun was the center of the universe.
Euclid wrote the basic geometry book, Elements, that was used for 2000 years.
Hero of Alexandria devised the first steam engine although he considered it merely a toy.
