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.
Answer:
Abolished the old immigration quotas.
Explanation:
Since the Immigration Act of 1924, immigration was based on a national-origins quota system, which provided immigration visas to 2% of the total number of people of each nationality in the United States, based on the 1890 national census.
The Immigration Act of 1965 abolished those immigration quotas and established a visa system for reuniting immigrant families and attracting skilled labor people to the United States.
Humanities are academic disciplines that study aspects of human culture. Today, the humanities are more frequently contrasted with natural, and sometimes social, sciences as well as professional training. The humanities include ancient and modern languages, literature, philosophy, religion, art and musicology.
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The term melting pot means a mix of cultures and traditions from all people in the United States. There is not one specific culture for the whole country
