Question
Which issue from the Progressive Era was muckraker Jacob Riis highlighting in this photograph?
(1 point)
Responses
poor working conditions and bad wages
poor working conditions and bad wages
anti-black violence and white supremacy in the South
anti-black violence and white supremacy in the South
women’s suffrage (the right to vote)
women’s suffrage (the right to vote)
rapid urban sprawl and poor living conditions
Answers
GPT-4o mini
Jacob Riis highlighted **rapid urban sprawl and poor living conditions** in his work, particularly through his photographs and writings in "How the Other Half Lives." He focused on the struggles of the urban poor, particularly in tenement housing in New York City.