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☆☆☆☆☆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.
To provide adult mentors to boys and girls in need of them
they could afford the most modern machinery.
Teaching of english was a common activity at Hull House in Chicago.
The government was willing to use force to end strikes
It would increse the money supply.
Farmers' cooperatives were common among fruit growers in the west.
The political goal of farmers was lower prices for grain storage.
Government corruption was fought by progressives and muckrakers- apex
Midwest
Cash crops could be ruined by a single disease.
