Question

Which statement explains how the work of Dorothea Dix benefited U.S. society?

(1 point)
Responses

Mental-health facilities were opened to treat patients.
Mental-health facilities were opened to treat patients.

Doctors were required to get federal licenses to practice medicine.
Doctors were required to get federal licenses to practice medicine.

States passed laws giving harsher sentences to criminals.
States passed laws giving harsher sentences to criminals.

The government distributed land to poor people.
The government distributed land to poor people.
Question 9
Q 4

The primary goal of the American Temperance Society was to --

(1 point)
Responses

ban the spread of slavery to new territories
ban the spread of slavery to new territories

decrease the consumption of alcohol
decrease the consumption of alcohol

gain the release of mentally ill people from prisons
gain the release of mentally ill people from prisons

create a self-sufficient utopian society

Answer 1

1. The statement that explains how the work of Dorothea Dix benefited U.S. society is: **Mental-health facilities were opened to treat patients.**

2. The primary goal of the American Temperance Society was to: **decrease the consumption of alcohol.**