What type of reform did progressives advocate?Fundamental political change within the context of corporate capitalismReturn to the nation's simpler and more democratic agrarian pastReplacement of the capitalism system with a new economic orderPolitical and economic change that did not disrupt democracy or capitalism

Where did Progressives want to see change occur?A.In social conditionsB.In national electionsC.In international tradeD.In American churches

The Progressives opposed as a "special interest" the _____________, which contained party "bosses" and survived on patronage (government jobs) and graft (bribery and corruption).Group of answer choicesNational Arbitration BoardSocialist Partysettlement housespolitical machine

Chapter 18: The Progressive Era, 1900–[email protected](s) 553-55418.2. How did the labor and women’s movements challenge the nineteenth-century meanings of American freedom?There were many varieties of Progressivism. What was the one issue on which all Progressives agreed?Society needed to return to the stability inherent in a monarchical system of government based on eighteenth-century Britain.Freedom must be infused with new meaning to deal with the economic and social conditions of the early twentieth century.Large corporations were a permanent feature of the American economy, but the federal government needed to address the concentration of wealth and social injustice.Immigration needed to be severely limited before native-born Americans became foreigners in their own country.

What were two of the more important reforms of the Progressive Era?Group of answer choicesPatronage and the provision of national pensionsThe Australian ballot and primary electionsThe 14th and the 15th AmendmentsThe poll tax and the spoils system

What helped fuel the antebellum reform movements?The Second Great Awakeningthe Whig Partythe Bank Warthe transportation revolution