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AssignmentMultiple Choice

Changes in the Civil Rights Movement

Question 1 • Mad 2017 Am History B-49 SS

This quote is from Dorothea Dix’s testimony before the Massachusetts legislature. What was the purpose of her testimony?

Answer
A
argue for more severe treatment of the mentally ill in institutions
B
explain that no reforms were needed in those institutions
C
call attention to the inhumane or poor treatment of the mentally ill
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