1. Many politicians in that era were considered progressionists, advocating for social and political reforms.
那个时代的许多政治家被认为是进步主义者，倡导社会和政治改革。

2. The progressionists believe in the continuous improvement of society through progressive policies and ideals.
进步派相信通过渐进政策和理念，社会可以不断改善。