What Progressive message did artist and eyewitness Victor Gatto convey in his painting
Triangle Fire: March 25, 1911?
A) Big business was sympathetic to the plights of the urban worker.
B) The government did not have the power to protect workers.
C) First responders had effective systems in place when dealing with emergencies.
D) Early twentieth-century legislation gave women greater opportunities in the labor force.

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Gatto's painting of the Triangle Fire, a tragic event where many workers, mostly women, died due to inadequate safety measures, highlights the failure of the government to protect workers, showcasing the need for regulatory reforms.

What Progressive Message Did Artist and Eyewitness Victor Gatto Convey