-How did Lewis Hines's investigation of injured Pittsburgh workers that used photographs like this one of a young coal miner amputee help advance Progressive goals?
A) Employers paid immediate hospital expenses for the injured, but then let them fend for their selves.
B) Employers established medical practices and hospitals in their company towns.
C) States launched worker compensation programs that provided disability payments and medical care to the injured.
D) The wealthy instituted private charitable foundations to help injured workers survive.

Question

-How did Lewis Hines's investigation of injured Pittsburgh workers that used photographs like this one of a young coal miner amputee help advance Progressive goals?
A) Employers paid immediate hospital expenses for the injured, but then let them fend for their selves. 
B) Employers established medical practices and hospitals in their company towns. 
C) States launched worker compensation programs that provided disability payments and medical care to the injured. 
D) The wealthy instituted private charitable foundations to help injured workers survive.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Lewis Hine's photographs of injured workers, including young coal miner amputees, played a significant role in raising public awareness about the harsh realities and dangers of industrial labor. This awareness contributed to the push for reforms, including the establishment of worker compensation programs by states. These programs were designed to provide disability payments and medical care to injured workers, thus addressing some of the critical issues highlighted by Hine's work.

-How Did Lewis Hines's Investigation of Injured Pittsburgh Workers That