Question

This picture, taken by Lewis Hine, shows a 12-year-old factory worker in Vermont in 1912.

Which is the best inference that can be made about Hine's
motive in publishing this photograph?

A. Children are too young to be paid wages.

B. Workers should not engage in collective bargaining.

C. People should buy more textiles.

D. Children should not be working in factories.
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Answer 1

Answer: D. Children should not be working in factories

Explanation:

Lewis Hine was a famous photographer who photographed children working in harsh and unforgiving environments inside factories to spur social reform to end child labor. He was one of the most important people who helped change child labor laws in the United States.

Answer 2

Answer:

D-Children should not be working in factories.

Explanation: