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choose two correct statements about laissez - faire capitalists during …

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choose two correct statements about laissez - faire capitalists during industrialization and correct statements about progressives in the early 20th century. drag and drop an answer choice into each empty box below big business owners should be allowed to operate without government interference allowing strong businesses to thrive. industrialists supported more government interference in business because it prom competition. believed industrial giants have gained too much influence over politics and have corrupted the democratic process reformers attacked big businesses due to their support of lynchings and their anti - prohibition stance. the government should pass legislation that regulates working conditions to ensure that

Explanation:

Brief Explanations
  • Laissez-faire capitalists advocated for minimal government intervention in the economy, believing businesses should operate freely to succeed.
  • Progressives in the early 20th century criticized the political power of large corporations, arguing they corrupted democracy, and pushed for government regulation of labor conditions to protect workers.
  • Industrialists (laissez-faire) opposed government interference, not supported it. The claim linking progressives' big business criticism to lynchings/anti-prohibition is incorrect, as their focus was on economic and political corruption/worker protections.

Answer:

  1. Big Business owners should be allowed to operate without government interference allowing strong businesses to thrive.
  2. Believed Industrial Giants have gained too much influence over politics and have corrupted the democratic process
  3. The government should pass legislation that regulates working conditions to ensure that [workers are protected]