Compare and contrast the populist progressive movements

In compering the two reforms, we need to understand that their aim was to improve on the growth of America while in explaining the differences, we look at the populist talking about reforms economy while progressive talks about political reforms.

Explanation:

In comparing both the populist and progressive movement, we identify the following to explain the comparison properly.

CONTRAST BETWEEN POPULIST AND PROGRESSIVE MOVEMENT

1. Populist is an idea based on its reform that moves towards economic reforms like bank and industry reform, civil service reforms, etc  WHILE  progressive is a type of reform that tends towards political reforms.

2. Populist was noticeable during the 19th century WHILE progressive was in the 20th century.

3. Populist ideas and thoughts were towards reform in the civil service, banks, 8 hours of work for the laborers WHILE progress ideas were towards mainly political reforms in the areas of corruption and inflation.

COMPARISON BETWEEN POPULIST AND PROGRESSIVE MOVEMENT

in his book, the riddle of the rosetta stone, james giblin talks about how there was a young british polymath and physician named thomas young who made a lot of advances on the deciphering of the rosetta stone. he says that even though young made a lot of mistakes because he was working under false assumptions, he also made huge contributions like deciphering three out of the seven symbols (more than anyone else before him). young published his findings and continued his good work but he wasn't able to progress much further due to some unfavorable situations, he still laid the basis for many other scholars and of course for the man who has been generally known to have deciphered it, jean-françois champollion

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