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Comparing 19th and 20th Century Reform Movements Quick Check
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What did Populists and Progressives have in common in regard to labor reform?(1 point)
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Both groups only wanted to help farmers and did not concern themselves with laborers.
Both groups only wanted to help farmers and did not concern themselves with laborers.

Neither thought that labor reform was an important issue so they did not focus on it.
Neither thought that labor reform was an important issue so they did not focus on it.

Both understood the need for reform to protect laborers from the government.
Both understood the need for reform to protect laborers from the government.

Both understood the need for reform to protect laborers from business owners.
Both understood the need for reform to protect laborers from business owners.
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Answer 1

The correct response is:

**Both understood the need for reform to protect laborers from business owners.**

Both Populists and Progressives recognized the importance of labor reform and advocated for protections for workers against the exploitative practices of business owners during their respective eras.