Why was "the city" the focus of Progressive politics?
A) The mostly urban immigrant populations wielded significant political clout there.
B) Populists had largely solved the problems that had plagued rural Americans.
C) The overwhelming majority of Americans lived in cities.
D) Urban populations experienced the most dramatic growth and the most significant changes.
E) Progressives were particularly fond of new urban entertainments like dance halls and nickelodeons.
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Q4: Working women experienced new freedoms in the
Q6: Labor agents
A) negotiated on behalf of immigrants
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Q8: Artists captured the transformation of urban landscapes
Q9: The word "Progressivism" came into common use
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Q38: How did nickelodeons reflect a mass-consumption society
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