Question

How did the progressives believe that the reforms they proposed to municipal government would improve society?

Answer 1

Here is the correct answer of the given question above. The progressives believe that the reforms they proposed to municipal government would improve society because they believe that it was inefficient and corrupt because of the power of urban and political machines. Hope this is the answer that you are looking for. Thanks for posting it here in Brainly.

Answer 2

Answer: The progressives believed their reforms would impact negatively the political and industrial powers which were considered corrupt.

Explanation: By targeting the problems caused by urbanization, industrialization, immigration and the corrupted representatives of these machines and politics, they believed a democratic order would be established.