While progressivism has many meanings, it tended in this period to be based on the central assumption that

A. Social Darwinism could create social order and stability.

B. the laissez-faire philosophy should be embraced in American politics.

C. individual rights should be expanded as widely as possible.

D. urbanization was harmful to the United States.

E. American society was capable of improvement.


E

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