Question

The Progressive Movement sought to cure the political and social abuses
that had arisen during
A
Reconstruction
B
the Gilded Age
C
the Populist Movement
D
the Great Depression

Answer 1

The Progressive Movement sought to cure the political and social abuses that had arisen during **B. the Gilded Age**. The Gilded Age, characterized by rapid industrialization, urbanization, and political corruption, led to various societal issues that the Progressive Movement aimed to address in the early 20th century.