In the early twentieth century, efforts to improve environmental problems in American cities
A. did not yet include the construction of sewage disposal systems.
B. focused on the wealthy and ignored the urban poor.
C. included a new federal environmental regulatory agency.
D. led many cities to ban horses from their streets.
E. were nonexistent.
Answer: C
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