The First Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children

question 19

Multiple Choice

The first Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children was created in 1874, and by 1900:

• A)it had ceased to exist
• B)it had merged with the SPCA
• C)there were 300 such societies in the U.S.
• D)there were 27 such societies in the U.S.

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