Which of the following statements summarizes what moral reform groups stood for during the Gilded Age?
A) First and foremost, they wanted to alleviate the living circumstances of the poor and relied purely on "moral suasion" to do so.
B) They wanted to spread Protestantism in other parts of the world and started a missionary campaign that reached all classes.
C) Their main concern was to eradicate the "sinful" activities such as alcoholism, prostitution, and gambling and to "Christianize the government."
D) Above all else, they believed the pursuit of riches was immoral and focused on the sins of corporations over the individual.
E) They exclusively represented the interests of former slaves and failed to gain any members in the white South.
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