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what was one of the goals of jacob riis's book?
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a. to give money to the people who were in his photographs
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b. to show poor people in slums how to better their lives
c. to show well-off americans what it was like to live in a slum
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d. to earn money for sick children in the slums
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According to article ii, what power is shared by the president and the senate? court judgement of constitutional issues approving or vetoing legislation raising funds for the executive branch declarations of war

In relation to the september 11th attacks, the term ground zero refers to new york city. the pentagon. the shanksville, pennsylvania, memorial. the site of the world trade center.r

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