Question
Which era is credited with getting the 17th Amendment added to the U.S. Constitution? Responses
A Populist
B New Deal
C Progressive
D Reconstruction
A Populist
B New Deal
C Progressive
D Reconstruction
Answers
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C Progressive
The 17th Amendment, which established the direct election of U.S. Senators, is largely credited to the Progressive Era, a time when reform movements sought to address issues of political corruption and to make government more responsive to the needs of the people.
The 17th Amendment, which established the direct election of U.S. Senators, is largely credited to the Progressive Era, a time when reform movements sought to address issues of political corruption and to make government more responsive to the needs of the people.