The Gilded Age and Progressive Era, 1870s to 1920 (a) Explain why Progressives wanted to limit the power of party machines. [10] (b) To what extent was the growth of the railroads the reason for the rapid industrialisation of the late nineteenth century? [20]

The Gilded Age and Progressive Era, 1870s to 1920 (a)...

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The Gilded Age and Progressive Era, 1870s to 1920

(a) Explain why Progressives wanted to limit the power of party machines.

(b) To what extent was the growth of the railroads the reason for the rapid industrialisation of the late nineteenth century?