which of the following statements was true of the progressive era?

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the government retracted important democratic reforms
the government took a more active role in regulating business
the government embraced a lissez-faire attitude toward private life
the government actively sought to end racial discrimination and violence

Answer 1

The statement that was true of the Progressive Era is:

The government took a more active role in regulating business.

During the Progressive Era (roughly 1890s to the 1920s), there was a significant movement towards reforming government and society, including efforts to regulate monopolies, improve working conditions, and enhance consumer protections.