Jacob Riis was primarily known for his work in documenting the living conditions of the poor in New York City during the late 19th century. He focused on issues like poverty, housing, and the struggles of immigrants and children in slums. Based on your options, if the passage specifically addresses the overall conditions and environment for children living in slums, then the most relevant choice would be the lack of playgrounds for children living in slums.
What was Jacob Riis referring to in this passage?
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the pollution found in the streets of New York
the pollution found in the streets of New York
the lack of playgrounds for children living in slums
the lack of playgrounds for children living in slums
the dangers of factory work for children in big cities
the dangers of factory work for children in big cities
the dangers of truancy for young boys in the slums
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