How did Congress affect Wilson's efforts to protect working women and children during the war? Congress passed laws limiting the amount of time children could work. Congress passed laws protecting women's rights. Congress stopping working on Wilson's progressive legislation. Congress did not support Wilson's attempts to safeguard child workers.



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Answer: Congress stopping working on Wilson's progressive legislation


Woodrow Wilson was running a progressive platform known as New freedom. The involvement of USA in the World War I resulted in women's suffrage. Thus Congress stopped the progressive legislations of Wilson due to its involvement in the World War I.

Answer:

Congress stopping working on Wilson's progressive legislation.

Explanation:

President Woodrow Wilson defended the New Freedom campaign, this campaign defended a series of reforms, such as tariff reform, business reform, banking reform, and labor reform. During his first term, Congress helped Wilson to pass the legislation because there was a Democratic majority. But soon, members of both parties opposed a series of proposals and stopped working on his progressive legislation.