Early this century, the progressives were people who realized that communications and transportation technologies were pushing the scope of economic activity outward, from individual states to the United States as a whole.
Progressives started to become a commmunity because they believed in the same values.
mnli hypothesis: Progressives started to become a commmunity because they believed in the same values. premise: Early this century, the progressives were people who realized that communications and transportation technologies were pushing the scope of economic activity outward, from individual states to the United States as a whole.