What was the major goal of the political reforms enacted during the Progressive era? 1.expanding citizen participation in government
2.dicouraging the formation of new political parties
3.lowering the legal voting age
4.providing public funding of campaigns

the alfred thayer mahan award for literary achievement is awarded each year by the navy league of the united states. the award is named for an american naval historian and theorist, rear admiral alfred thayer mahan, united states navy who, through his writing, provided stimulus and guidance to those who share in the defense of the nation. presented since 1957, "this award for literary achievement is awarded to a u.s. navy officer, u.s. marine corps officer, enlisted service member, or civilian who has made a notable literary contribution that has advanced the knowledge of the importance of sea power in the united states."[1]

i believe the correct answer is b.