... with their issues. The Progressives were established under Jane Addam's leadership. Instead of this movement being personal like the Populist, this movement focused on "political activism". Middleclass men and women sought to start one of the major movements in social and political reform. They wanted to address the problems of industrialization, urbanization, and immigration. The Progressives were realists who were optimistic and ... felt we should teach them the American ways and values, thus pushing them out of their ethnic neighborhoods and into a more cultivated one. Also, they str...

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