Women's Rights and Suffrage

Question 1

Who founded Hull House in Chicago in 1889?

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Jane Addams

Question 2

Lincoln Steffens was considered a reformer specifically because he

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worked to expose problems in business and in politics.

Question 3

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 4

How is the work of the Salvation Army and other faith-based aid organizations related to the social gospel movement?

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The work of these organizations addresses the concept of providing aid to less-fortunate people.

Question 5

In the 1870s, groups of women began marching from church meetings to nearby saloons. They knelt in prayer on the saloon's floor or on the street to block the entrance. The main reason women did this was

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to protest the drinking of alcohol

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

The ideas of the social gospel movement led directly to

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urban charity organizations.

Question 8

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 9

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

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almost 8 million

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