Question

Write a two- to four-paragraph response to the question: “To what extent were the progressives successful?”

Answer 1

Answer: Progressive America was a turbulent world in which greed and corruption ruled. In this context many middle-class reformers came together to make the US a better place. While many historians would argue that the Progressive Movement was highly successful in combating the injustices of their time, the evidence will demonstrate that they fell short of meeting their own reform goals.

Answer 2

Answer:

Did you do each of the following?

clearly state how successful the progressives were

address all three types of goals

use specific, fact-based examples to support your opinion

explain progressive achievements and limitations

check for errors in spelling and grammar

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