All of the following describe the role of saloons in ethnic,working-class neighborhoods except
A)they drained family finances and contributed to domestic violence.
B)they offered workers decent places to eat lunch.
C)they offered loans and check cashing services.
D)they were supported by progressive reformers as positive assets in working-class communities.
E)they offered traditional ethnic food and drinks.

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Progressive reformers did not view saloons as positive assets in working-class communities, but rather as negative influences contributing to social problems such as poverty and domestic violence. The other options listed are accurate descriptions of the role of saloons in ethnic and working-class neighborhoods during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

All of the Following Describe the Role of Saloons in Ethnic,working-Class