Urban and Social Reforms

Question 1

The ideas of the social gospel movement led directly to

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urban charity organizations.

Question 2

What was the goal of the Americanization movement that gained popularity between 1875 and 1910?

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to encourage immigrants to assimilate into American culture

Question 3

What was the main goal of the settlement house movement?

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to provide social services for immigrants

Question 4

Who founded Hull House in Chicago in 1889?

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Jane Addams

Question 5

In the late 1800s, the social gospel movement was based on the belief that

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it was a person's moral duty to help less fortunate people.

Question 6

Read the quote by Jane Addams.“The Settlement then, is an experimental effort to aid in the solution of the social and industrial problems . . . in a great city.”Which of the following best describes what Addams meant by “the Settlement”?

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Hull House

Question 7

Who wrote How the Other Half Lives, a book that described the terrible conditions of tenement life in the late 1800s?

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Jacob Riis

Question 8

Which of the following was a religious movement at the turn of the twentieth century that sought justice for the less fortunate?

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the social gospel movement

Question 9

What was the goal of the temperance movement in the late 1800s and early 1900s?

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stopping the drinking of alcohol

Question 10

How many immigrants arrived in the United States between 1875 and 1910?

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almost 8 million

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