Which of the following is true of New York's penitentiaries?

A. They imposed capital punishment on repeat offenders.
B. They required more spaces than Pennsylvania's penitentiaries.
C. They were cheaper to build than Pennsylvania's penitentiaries.
D. They were built to ensure that inmates toiled alone in their cells.


Answer: C

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