As governor of Wisconsin, the progressive reformer Robert La Follette helped win approval for
A. the direct primary, initiative, and referendum.
B. employee profit sharing in large corporations.
C. campaign finance reform.
D. mandatory health insurance.
E. a repeal of the income tax.
Answer: A
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