Which movement primarily aimed to address problems caused by rapid industrialization during the Gilded Age?

The Progressive Movement primarily aimed to address a variety of issues that arose due to rapid industrialization during the Gilded Age, which lasted from the late 19th century into the early 20th century. This era was marked by significant economic growth, but also by social turmoil, corruption in politics, and harsh working conditions in factories.

One of the central tenets of the Progressive Movement was to reform society and the economy by advocating for social justice, labor rights, and government accountability. Reformers sought to improve living conditions in urban areas, eliminate child labor, ensure public health standards, and curb the influence of monopolies and corporate power. They pushed for legislation that would protect workers and consumers, reflecting a national response to the excesses and inequities fostered by industrial capitalism.

While the Labor Movement also sought to improve working conditions and the rights of workers, its focus was more narrowly on labor issues such as wages and working hours. The Temperance Movement sought to reduce the consumption of alcohol, and the Women's Suffrage Movement focused on securing voting rights for women. Although these movements played important roles in their own rights, they did not have the broad reform agenda that characterized the Progressive Movement, which aimed to comprehensively address the challenges posed by industrial