However diverse progressives were, in California, they generally adhered to the notion that

a. public ownership of municipal utilities would curb abuse.
b. city and state government officials should be appointed through merit rather than patronage.
c. the Southern Pacific Railroad was a corrupting influence on state politics.
d. all of the above.


d

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