Which of the Following Statements Best Describes the Child Savers

question 43

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best describes the child savers?

• A)They relocated needy urban children to foster families in the Western United States.
• B)They lobbied to close the juvenile justice system because of its record of abuses.
• C)They raised the standard of living for the urban poor by providing job training.
• D)They lobbied for a separate legal status for children.

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Electric Shock

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