What was true about gas and electric service in cities prior to the progressive era?

Prior to progressive era the companies could charge as much as they wanted. The progressive era is the time when there was a huge level activism on social and political reforms. It was the time from 1890s to 1920s when the progressive movement was on its peak to end issues related to industrialization and corruption etc.

i think iowa because you committed the crime there

the option which was not a function of missionaries in the northwest was the first one - they established posts for trading furs and other goods.

missionaries were sent around the world to spread religion and their knowledge and others - they were not merchants who sold furs and other goods.