The child-saving movement culminated with the passage of the Illinois Juvenile Court Act in __________.

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The Illinois Juvenile Court Act was passed in 1899, making D the correct answer. This act established the first juvenile court system in the United States, which focused on rehabilitation rather than punishment for child offenders. This act was a significant result of the child-saving movement, which sought to protect and help children in need.

The Child-Saving Movement Culminated with the Passage of the Illinois