Which of these was a characteristic of the progressive movement

D) work towards the removal of corrupt influences on local, state, and national government

Explanation:

Its the only answer choice that makes sense for the time period

b. andrew

abraham lincoln, according to anyone who was connected with agriculture, represented the worst of northern politicians. shortly after lincoln was elected, south carolina seceded from the union. they along with other southern states, retained their anger. in a way, it was their own fault: the democrats were split in the south. some wanted slavery to be extended in other states that were about to join the union and some didn't want it badly enough. lincoln had a solid backing from his party: the republicans were united in not wanting slavery to be expanded.