This System Was Based on Auburn State Prison, Opened in 1816

question 65

Multiple Choice

This system was based on Auburn State Prison, opened in 1816 in Auburn, New York. Auburn was promoted as a less expensive alternative to the solitary system, and one that could generate revenue for the state through inmates' work in prison factories. This demonstrates:

• A) The congregate system
• B) The solitary system
• C) Prison farms
• D) The jail system

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