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Which social problem did Progressives believe was one of the chief problems of the era?
Which social problem did Progressives believe was one of the chief problems of the era?
- Corruption
- Monopolies
- Urbanization
- Child labor (correct)
What was the main reason why factory owners preferred child workers?
What was the main reason why factory owners preferred child workers?
- They were cheaper
- They were more manageable (correct)
- They were stronger
- They were more skilled
What did Progressives view public education as?
What did Progressives view public education as?
- A civilizing force (correct)
- A social mechanism for creating industrious Americans
- A root cause of social problems
- A way out for poor minorities
What did Progressives want to achieve through their policies?
What did Progressives want to achieve through their policies?
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What did Progressives want to end through 'trust-busting'?
What did Progressives want to end through 'trust-busting'?
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