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What was the major goal of the progressive movement

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to get rid of any problems caused by industrialization, urbanization, immigration, and corruption in governments.

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The Progressive Era is a period of widespread social activism and political reform across the United States that spanned from the 1890s to the 1920s. The main objectives of the Progressive movement were eliminating problems caused by industrialization, urbanization, immigration, and corruption in government.

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