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In 1912, the U.S. government passed legislation that placed limits on child
labor. Which statement best explains why this event is a landmark of
progressivism?
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A. It was controversial and only supported by a minority of
lawmakers in Congress.
OB. It prompted President Theodore Roosevelt to embrace the
Progressive agenda for the first time,
C. It demonstrated that religious groups could wield significant
political influence.
O D. It was the result of a grassroots movement rather than efforts by
powerful politicians.
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Answer: It was the result of a grassroots movement rather than efforts by powerful politicians.

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