What is one reason that progressives tried to eliminate child labor in the united states? children worked long hours in unsafe conditions. children were not paid fairly for their work. children were taking jobs from adults. children frequently left their jobs to attend school.

What religion influenced the first persian empire as established by cuyrus the great?

Washington said that the united states would be "friendly and impartial" in regard to foreign conflict. what was his reason behind this statement? a jefferson and washington had determined the u.s. was too weak to wage war. b the u.s. had a treaty with both england and france, and was thus required to remain neutral. c france asked for the united states to stay out of the war, due to trade relationships. d a special envoy from england asked for strict neutrality on behalf of the united states.

What group elected their first democratic member of congress under the new deal coalition? a- northern blue collar workers b- african americans c- native americans d- poor southern whites