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AssignmentMultiple Choice

Reform Movements

Question 6 • Social Studies 7 The US and Louisiana: The Early Republic Through Reconstruction 86807991 2026-2027 LEROP EXT 9W1 (-90%)

What did Dorothea Dix do to help people with mental illnesses?

Answer
A
She documented abuses and advocated reform.
B
She documented abuses and raised money.
C
She documented abuses and gave people treatment.

Explanation

Dorothea Dix visited prisons and institutions, recorded the harsh conditions people with mental illnesses faced, and used her findings to push for reform and better care. She is best known for documenting abuses and advocating reform, rather than primarily raising money or personally treating patients. The correct choice is “She documented abuses and advocated reform.”

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