Question
What evidence from the text supports that Bly's investigation had a positive impact on Bellevue's treatment of patients?
A. Bly was successful in negotiating the city rooms of the New York City world, and got a plum reporting assignment.
B. In 1889, Bly made a famous, widely reported 72-day trip around the globe that broke a fictional record.
C. Bly began questioning and imitating the women who seemed most insane to her.
D. The New York City municipal government appropriated more money to take care of the mentally ill on Blackwell's Island.
A. Bly was successful in negotiating the city rooms of the New York City world, and got a plum reporting assignment.
B. In 1889, Bly made a famous, widely reported 72-day trip around the globe that broke a fictional record.
C. Bly began questioning and imitating the women who seemed most insane to her.
D. The New York City municipal government appropriated more money to take care of the mentally ill on Blackwell's Island.
Answers
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The evidence from the text that supports that Bly's investigation had a positive impact on Bellevue's treatment of patients is:
**D. The New York City municipal government appropriated more money to take care of the mentally ill on Blackwell's Island.**
This indicates that as a result of Bly's investigation and the subsequent exposure of the conditions at Bellevue, there was a financial response aimed at improving the care for the mentally ill, which suggests a positive impact on the treatment of patients.
**D. The New York City municipal government appropriated more money to take care of the mentally ill on Blackwell's Island.**
This indicates that as a result of Bly's investigation and the subsequent exposure of the conditions at Bellevue, there was a financial response aimed at improving the care for the mentally ill, which suggests a positive impact on the treatment of patients.