The Rise of Progressivism in the Late Nineteenth Century (443 words, 2 pages)
The Rise of Progressivism in the Late 19th Century Progressivism was essentially a broad-based response to industrializationand its byproducts immigration, urban growth, growing corporate power, andwidening class divisions. Unlike populism, which had a greater impact onrural areas, progressivism arose in cities, and progressives counted amongtheir ranks more journalists, academics, and ...
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