Why Did Progressivism Eventually Fade Around 1916

question 11

Multiple Choice

Why did progressivism eventually fade around 1916?

• A)The conflicts of the Great War rose to the forefront of American concerns, surpassing domestic issues.
• B)Progressivism had accomplished all of its major goals, such as measures addressing child labor.
• C)Progressivism had led to the widespread implementation of traditional laissez-faire economics that decreased the role of the government.
• D)The principle that federal, state, and local governments had the responsibility of protecting Americans from corrupt politicians had not yet been established.
• E)Progressivism had reached its peak during Roosevelt's presidency, and in the years that followed, people were far more worried about the economy.

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