Author Question: The chief aim of municipal reform during the progressive era was to A) implement the single tax. ... (Read 34 times)

shofmannx20 · **on:** Sep 21, 2019

Question 1

In 1902, the state of Maryland

A) enacted the most advanced safety laws in the nation.
B) restricted women's labor.
C) passed the first workers' compensation act.
D) provided a model government for other states to imitate.

Question 2

At the state and local levels, progressive reformers usually called for

A) greater direct participation of the voters in the political process.
B) inflationary economic policies.
C) less regulation of railroads to encourage economic development.
D) programs that benefited the working classes.

Question 3

During the progressive era, those who wanted to reform the American city

A) supported essentially the same goals as the social welfare reformers.
B) tried to limit the power of city bosses.
C) generally supported working-class values.
D) generally opposed the commission form of city government.

Question 4

The chief aim of municipal reform during the progressive era was to

A) implement the single tax.
B) encourage immigrants to maintain their ethnic traditions in order to make the city a more interesting place to live.
C) modernize the city to benefit the business and professional classes.
D) achieve social justice.