Which of the following best describes why progressives had difficulty enacting reform at the city level?
A. It was difficult to recruit leaders.
B. City charters had limited powers.
C. There was a lack of interest in reform at the city government level.
D. The city-manager form of government was not conducive to reform.
Answer: B
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