corruption or graft
Progressive reformers believed in Americanization because they felt that if immigrants assimilated into American society, it would make them more loyal as citizens. Progressive presidents included Theodore Roosevelt, and Woodrow Wilson.
Reformers tried to improve city life because immigrants didn't have good places to live and places to work .Children couldn't go to school they had to work.
Voting fraud
Progressive is a group of reformers who worked to improve social and political problems in the late 1800s.
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The Civil Service reformers were Democrats who demanded competitive examinations to create and honest civil service, that would exclude immigrants and political bosses.
recent immigrants
Boss Tweed used his political power and corruption to manipulate and exploit immigrants for his own gain, providing them with short-term benefits at the cost of long-term harm. On the other hand, reformers worked to address underlying issues and improve the well-being of immigrants by advocating for better living conditions, fair wages, and opportunities for social mobility. Overall, reformers did more for the immigrants in the long run by pushing for structural changes that would benefit the immigrant community as a whole.
Political corruption was one of the targets of progressive reformers. Voting fraud was the target for progressive reformers.
Political corruption was one of the targets of progressive reformers. Voting fraud was the target for progressive reformers.
Many progressive reformers targeted city officials who built corrupt organizations called political machines.
Progressive reformers believed in Americanization because they felt that if immigrants assimilated into American society, it would make them more loyal as citizens. Progressive presidents included Theodore Roosevelt, and Woodrow Wilson.
Political Bosses and Machines were the backbone of the gilded age. They held down reformers for big business and improved the living conditions (not working conditions) of immigrants (all in exchange for votes of course), and then the cycle would repeat because of the massive influx of immigrants to America.
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Ezra was a religious and Nehemiah a political reformer.