Progressives believed that ______.
A. the government should follow a policy of Social Darwinism
B. industrialization and urbanization caused many of society's problems
C. muckraking journalists should be put in jail

Respuesta :

The answer is B because
Progressives believed that the growth of industries and the growth of cities caused social problems for our society.

Answer:    B. Industrialization and urbanization caused many of society's problems

Explanation:  The progressives had a critical attitude towards industrialization because it caused various social and economic problems. They were also against Social Darwinism, which represented the justification of racial and imperialist laws. The progressives, who in time became a significant political movement, were against corruption among politicians, fought to control big business, solve urbanization problems because of the over-migration of the population during industrialization.