The first major reform movement involved the desire of reformers to

A) improve factory working conditions.
B) provide adequate housing for orphans.
C) prohibit alcohol consumption.
D) improve sanitation.

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The first major reform movement involved the desire of reformers toA) improve factory working conditions.B) provide adequate housing for orphans.C) prohibit alcohol consumption.D) improve sanitation.

Carmelo Gandolfo · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : C, Explanation :  The first major reform movement in the United States was the temperance movement, which aimed to prohibit alcohol consumption. This movement gained momentum in the early 19th century and was a response to the perceived social problems caused by excessive alcohol consumption.

The first major reform movement involved the desire of reformers to

A) improve factory working conditions.
B) provide adequate housing for orphans.
C) prohibit alcohol consumption.
D) improve sanitation.

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