Social reform during the early 1900s differed from reforms of previous eras because in previous eras, social reform had been __________, whereas in the early 1900s it was __________
A) supported exclusively by the government, controlled by private charities
B) supported exclusively by private charities, controlled by the government
C) mixed with morality, free from moral overtones
D) more complex and interrelated, more individualized and simplistic
E) more simplistic and directed at one particular problem, directed at complex and interrelated problems
Answer: E
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