Almost All Progressives Supported Such Political Reforms as

question 81

Multiple Choice

Almost all progressives supported such political reforms as

• A) the initiative, referendum, and recall.
• B) the Australian secret ballot.
• C) woman suffrage.
• D) direct election of senators.
• E) eliminating political parties.

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