Which of the following is an example of progressives' efforts to empower citizens' voices within politics?
A) the social gospel
B) eugenics
C) the direct primary
D) the poll tax
E) Prohibition

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The direct primary was a progressive reform that allowed party members to directly vote for their party's nominee, rather than having party bosses make the decision behind closed doors. This empowerment of voters' voices within the party system was a key goal of progressive politics. A, B, D, and E are not examples of such efforts.

Which of the Following Is an Example of Progressives' Efforts