As a result of the Progressive movement, Americans began to believe that it was the government's role to fix social and economic problems as opposed to the responsibility of the individual.

1. what did john w. mackay and george hearst have in common? 2. how did the speculators price land during the gold rush? at what price was the ophir quoted? 3. there were many drawbacks to industrial mining. name one.

Which statement best describes the underground railroad? a.) it is a train that took slaves from the south to the north. b.) it is a business that harriet tubman founded to slaves become free. c.) it is a secret route that slaves took to escape from southern slave states to the north. d.) it is a road that slave owners disliked using for travel.

What led to the creation of suburbs in the early 1900s