Which factor contributed to the spread of Progressive ideas during the late 19th century and early 20th century?

A. growing distrust of immigrants and socialist organizations

B. greater political engagement by women, minorities, and young people

C. imperialistic actions taken by the U. S. after the Spanish-American War

D. increasing public awareness of political corruption and business abuses

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Jakob Bennett

2 April, 13:43

Which factor contributed to the spread of Progressive ideas during the late 19th century and early 20th century?

A. growing distrust of immigrants and socialist organizations

B. greater political engagement by women, minorities, and young people

C. imperialistic actions taken by the U. S. after the Spanish-American War

D. increasing public awareness of political corruption and business abuses

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Cara Parsons · Answer 1

One factor that contributed to the spread of Progressive ideas during the late 19th century and early 20th century was " D. increasing public awareness of political corruption and business abuses," since the main goal of the Progressives was to eliminate such corruption.