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After welle by s father died in 1870, she and her mother needed money. the women
opened a carding house to make ends meet. When ply was eighteen, she read an article
that claimed that women should stay at home, cooking, cleaning, and raising children.
offended, Bly wrote a strongly worded letter to the newspaper expressing her opinion.
The newspaper's managing editor was so impressed with Blys letter that he gave her a
job. She wrote about women's rights issues and became known for her undercover
reporting. Later, bly moved to New York city, where she witnessed horrible conditions at a
mental asylum. Bly posed as an asylum patient and wrote an article about her
experience, resulting in improvements to health care in New York city.
Match the problems wich their solutions.
bly wanted to change conditions
at an asylum
Bly's family needed money.
Bly was disgusted by an article.
Answer
Bly wanted to change conditions at an asylum - Bly posed as an asylum patient and wrote an article about her experience, resulting in improvements to health care in New York City.
Bly's family needed money - Bly and her mother opened a carding house to make ends meet.
Bly was disgusted by an article - Bly wrote a strongly worded letter to the newspaper expressing her opinion, which led to her getting a job as a writer.