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ABC or d?
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What describes why the national income tax created by the Sixteenth Amendment is related to the Progressive movement?

Progressive initiatives typically took the form of a program that required large amounts of money. The income tax was established, in part, to fund the declining list of Progressive programs.

Progressive initiatives typically took the form of a program that required no money. The income tax was established, in part, to fund the growing list of Progressive programs.

Progressive initiatives typically took the form of a program that required small amounts of money. The income tax was established, in part, to fund the growing list of Progressive programs.

Progressive initiatives typically took the form of a program that required large amounts of money. The income tax was established, in part, to fund the growing list of Progressive programs.

Answer 1

D

Progressive reforms (regulation, social programs, infrastructure) required substantial funding, and the Sixteenth Amendment's income tax provided revenue to support the growing list of Progressive programs.