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Which of the following reasons led to the origination of the Progressive movement?

A.
passage of antitrust laws and regulations

B.
renewed interest in regulating big business

C.
significant decrease in the American population

D.
rising social problems caused by rapid growth in cities

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Answer:

i believe B

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i believe i took this test

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Answer:

D. rising social problems caused by rapid growth in cities.

Step-by-step explanation:

The main objectives of the Progressive movement were addressing problems caused by industrialization, urbanization, immigration, and political corruption. The movement primarily targeted political machines and their bosses.

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