How many immigrants arrived in the United States between 1878 and 1910?
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almost 8 million
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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
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Lincoln Steffens was considered a reformer specifically because he
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worked to expose problems in business and in politics
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"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 Jane Addams meant by "the settlement"?
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Hull House
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How is the work of the Salvation Army and other faith-based 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
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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 alcholol
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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
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How did the number of new immigrants around the turn of the twentieth century affect the number of acculturation programs in the United States?
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A large number of immigrants arrived, and they sought acculturation programs at settlement houses.
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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
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