Why did the Triangle Shirtwaist fire inspire Tammany Hall politicians to
support workplace reforms in New York?
A. The fire decimated the garment manufacturing industry that
provided Tammany Hall with most of its funding.
B. The fire had outraged immigrant communities that made up much
of Tammany Hall's political base.
C. Tammany Hall felt that female workers like those killed in the fire
would soon win the right to vote.
D. Families of the victims had successfully sued several Tammany
Hall leaders for their roles in the fire.