Question

Select the word that best helps complete the sentence below:
Dorothea Dix led a reform movement to help people who were _----
to be housed in facilities built for
them specifically and not prisons.
• Orphans
• Addicts
• Blind
O Mentally ill

Answer 1

The best word to complete the sentence is "Mentally ill."

So the completed sentence would read: "Dorothea Dix led a reform movement to help people who were mentally ill to be housed in facilities built for them specifically and not prisons."