-How Might Progressives' Reactions to Lewis Hine's "Sadie Pfeiffer, Lancaster

question 42

Multiple Choice

-How might Progressives' reactions to Lewis Hine's "Sadie Pfeiffer, Lancaster Cotton Mills, South Carolina" have differed from their reactions to his photo "Newsies Smoking on a Monday Morning, St. Louis, Missouri, 1910"?

• A) Progressives probably would have been angry that the little girl was standing idle but amused at the young boys' antics.
• B) Progressives probably would have been accepting of the little girl's working under adult supervision but angry that three young boys were working without such supervision.
• C) Progressives probably would have felt protective of the little girl working practically alone in the big factory but would have been upset by the vice of the young boys.
• D) Progressives probably would have feared what the future held for the young boys but would not have been as concerned about the future of the little girl.

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