Washington Gladden's ideas would most closely be tied to which period in US history?

-Great depression

-civil rights movement

-progressive movement

-reconstruction

-civil war

The answer is Progressive Movement. Gladden was a leading American Congregational pastor and early leader in the Social Gospel movement. He was a leading member of the Progressive Movement. He was one of his nation's "most progressive leaders" in efforts to resolve what he called "The Negro Problem," both economically and politically.