Hostility to the philosophy and methodology of the Charity Organizations in the late 1800s stemmed from the belief that:
a) Their efforts were doing nothing but breaking up families.
b) Private agencies were interfering with public relief efforts.
c) They were more focused on preventing fraud than on helping.
d) They were taking advantage of vulnerable middle-class woman.
Answer: C
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