The most significant progressive accomplishments during the Taft years were
A. achieved through Taft's ability to unite the Republican Party and increase its majority in Congress.
B. achieved by constitutional amendments rather than legislation proposed by the president.
C. the overturning of legislation that limited the number of hours women could work and that prohibited child labor.
D. achieved by the success of new third parties that gained influence in Congress.
Answer: B
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