What Assumption Did Progressives Share

question 2

Multiple Choice

What assumption did progressives share?

• A) Governments must become more active to address the problems created by rapid industrial and urban growth.
• B) The Democratic party must once again hold national political power in order to meet the war head-on.
• C) Racism was an injustice, and the law should not discriminate between African Americans and white Americans.
• D) Women were equal to men in ability and should be afforded the same opportunities in professional and political spheres.
• E) Society would only progress when competition was allowed to take place without governmental regulation.

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Definitions:

Eddy Current

Circular induced current contrary to the main currents. Eddy currents are a source of heat and power loss in magnetically operated devices.

Hysteresis

The phenomenon in which the state of a material lags behind changes in the effect causing it, such as the lagging of magnetic flux density behind the magnetizing force.

Spike Suppression

Techniques or devices used to protect electronic circuits from sudden transient voltages, which could cause damage or malfunction.

Metal Oxide Varistor

A voltage-dependent resistor with a nonlinear variance, used to protect electrical circuits from voltage spikes.