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  1. In US history, the name of both a reform
  2. movement and a political party, active in the
  3. two decades before World War I. Mainly
  4. middle-class and urban-based, Progressives
  5. secured legislation at national, state, and
  6. local levels to improve the democratic
  7. system, working conditions, and welfare
  8. provision.
  9.