In the 1890s, jacob riis : a) favored stopping immigration as a way to improve urban american cities. b) reported on the living conditions of the urban poor to encourage improvements. c) documented the stories of wealthy americans who came from humble origins. d) pushed for the creation of mass transit systems and outlying suburbs in america’s cities. e) crusaded to expose political corruption in major american cities.

In the 1890s, Jacob Riis:

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In the 1890s, Jacob Riis :

b) reported on the living conditions of the urban poor to encourage improvements.

Explanation: Jacob Riis was a reporter for the Police who migrated in 1870 to America. He saw the living conditions of the poor in tenement houses and began to use photographs to report the incident in order to facilitate solution for them.

b) reported on the living conditions of the urban poor to encourage improvements.

Explanation:

Jacob Riis was a social reformer, journalist and social documentary photographer. Riis was very important in leading the way to achieve urban reform. As a journalist, he documented the lives of impoverished people in New York City through writing and photography. He was a leader in photography, particularly when it came to "casual photography."

d) all choices are correct

answer: the x is q

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