The Eastern State Penitentiary was established in 1822 by reformers advocating that prisoners be held in solitary confinement and hard labor so as to reform them.
A. advocating that prisoners be held in solitary confinement and hard labor so as to reform them
B. who were advocating prisoners to be held in solitary confinement and hard labor for their reform
C. advocating solitary confinement and hard labor as the means to reform prisoners
D. who advocated solitary confinement and hard labor for the means of prisoner reform
E. advocating as the means for prisoner reform solitary confinement and hard labor
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Correct Answer: C
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