Jacob Riis's book, How the Other Half Lives, was significant in that it
SAT · US History · previous-year question
- A.drew the public's attention to the harsh conditions slaves lived under in the 1850s.
- B.demonstrated the double standards applied to women in American society at the turn of the 20th century.
- C.criticized the lifestyles of the upper class in the 1920s.
- D.exposed the living conditions of the urban poor at the turn of the 20th century.
- E.chronicled the lives of poor immigrants from Asia and Africa in the 1960s.
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