The right answer is poverty. After visiting and working in prisons, asylums and almshouses, among others, Dorothea Dix witnessed that people with mental illnesses that were confined in those places, and treated badly, were also very poor. In fact, in 1854 she even presented before Congress a Bill for the Benefit of the Indigent Insane, which proposed the provision of federal land and funds for the creation of new mental institutions.
Americans feared communism would prevail.
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Homes and building were ill made, very dirty and close to one another. Diseases would often run rampant.
There was little control over urban life, they also performed social services for the immigrants, and the cities needed the services they provided. They understood how to use the political system for their own good.
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THE CELTS (got it off the internet ;)