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Which movement in the late 19th and early 20th centuries aimed to apply Christian ethics to social problems such as poverty and inequality?

• The Social Gospel movement

• The Temperance movement

• The Abolitionist movement

• The Civil Rights movement

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What was the primary purpose of settlement houses in the late 19th and early 20th centuries?

• To provide housing for wealthy industrialists

• To offer services and support to the urban poor

• To serve as factories for mass production

• To act as government offices

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Which term best describes the movement of people from rural areas to urban centers during the late 19th and early 20th centuries?

• Urbanization

• Colonization

• Suburbanization

• Industrialization

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Which group was most likely to benefit from the services provided by churches and settlement houses during the late 1800s and early 1900s?

• Wealthy landowners

• Urban poor and immigrants

• Factory owners

• Government officials

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What was a key goal of the Social Gospel movement?

• To promote laissez-faire economics

• To address social injustices through Christian principles

• To expand overseas colonies

• To support political machines

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Which of the following best describes the class system in the United States during the late 19th century?

• A society with little economic inequality

• A rigid structure with clear divisions between rich and poor

• A system where everyone had equal opportunities

• A classless society

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How did the migration from farms to cities impact American society in the late 19th and early 20th centuries?

• It decreased the need for urban infrastructure

• It led to rapid urban growth and new social challenges

• It reduced the number of factory jobs

• It increased rural populations

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Why were settlement houses important in the context of social reform during the late 1800s and early 1900s?

• They provided entertainment for the wealthy

• They offered education, healthcare, and support to the poor

• They served as political headquarters

• They were used for military training

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In what way did churches contribute to social change in urban areas during the late 19th and early 20th centuries?

• By organizing labor unions

• By providing social services and moral guidance to the poor

• By investing in large businesses

• By supporting monopolies

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How did the class system influence the need for social reform in the late 19th and early 20th centuries?

• It created equal opportunities for all

• It highlighted economic disparities that reformers sought to address

• It eliminated poverty

• It discouraged migration to cities

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