Which of the Following Contradictions Plagued Progressive Reformers' Ideas on the Political

question 119

Multiple Choice

Which of the following contradictions plagued Progressive reformers' ideas on the political process?

• A) Progressive reformers rejected party labels but were themselves highly partisan politicians.
• B) Progressive reformers took every opportunity to disclose scandals in muckraking magazines, but they also called for a restriction of free speech.
• C) Progressive reformers recorded the votes of nativists but promised more liberal reforms on immigration.
• D) Progressive reformers worked both to expand the electorate and to shrink its size through other measures.
• E) Progressive reformers believed in the civil rights of children but refused to lower the voting age to sixteen.

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