0
Rate this Study Guide:
☆☆☆☆☆Progressives were interested in establishing a more transparent and accountable government which would work to improve U.S. society. These reformers favored such policies as civil service reform, food safety laws, and increased political rights for women and U.S. workers.
As a riot by workers
A common condition in rapidly growing cities were that apartment buildings were being located near polluting factories.
The government was willing to use force to end strikes
railroads could charge as much as they likes
It would increse the money supply.
lack of windows
Decreased immagration
Apex :)
Organizing through local chapters
The political goal of farmers was lower prices for grain storage.
Government corruption was fought by progressives and muckrakers- apex
Cash crops could be ruined by a single disease.
