1. Question :
Settlement houses made a notable contribution to Progressive
Era reform primarily by:
Student Answer:
overcoming the obstacles that urban political machines
used to prevent immigrants from becoming citizens and voting.
offering unemployed immigrants a job and child support
payments.
lobbying municipal authorities for better city services in
slum neighborhoods.
encouraging immigrants to strengthen their native cultural
roots and to resist the "Americanizing" influence of the public
schools.
Question 2
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Question :
William James was:
Student Answer:
a leader of the influential school of progressive economic
thought known as institutionalism.
the father of pragmatism, a Philosophical school in which
ideas were judged by their consequences and served to guide
practical action.
a student of the foremost philosopher of progressivism,
John Dewey.
famous for declaring that the progressive cause "is based
on the eternal principles of righteousness".
Question 3
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Question :
Jane Addams was one of the founders of
Student Answer:
the National Consumers' League.
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