While living in New York, Riis experienced poverty and became a police reporter writing about the quality of life in the slums. He attempted to alleviate the bad living conditions of poor people by exposing their living conditions to the middle and upper classes. since he was an immigrant it probably put him into the same shoes as these images, without even having to empathize. its human nature to want better for yourself, and your family and friends, so this is what he hopes to do, and it worked, he sparked a progressive era for the "slums".
The correct answer is - D: Fertile Farmland.
The civilizations in South Asia, as well as their major cities, were always located at places that had an abundance of fertile farmland. This usually meant that the major cities were established in close proximity to the large rivers, as their valleys had a lot of fertile farmland.
The main reason why the major cities in this part of the world were built in areas with lot of fertile farmland is because the economy was based on the agriculture. Another reason was the large populations on small areas. So basically, lot of food needed to be produced in order for this societies to be able to survive, and if possible to trade some food for other goods that they didn't had.
I would say "A". Because he is looking to see the moat the fear of the disease had on everyone's day-to-day lives.
The answer choices are:
A. Trust the people who are your subjects.
E. Respect animals and harm none.
