Which of the Following Was True of the Leaders of the Settlement

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was true of the leaders of the settlement house movement?

• A) They directed their attention to the problems faced by the working poor and immigrant communities living in cities.
• B) They often expressed moral disapproval of the behavior of immigrants and favored well-off families when choosing tenants.
• C) They spoke against the social gospel movement and initially focused only on political rather than social reform.
• D) They tended to consist of second-generation lower-class immigrants helping first-generation lower-class immigrants.
• E) They encouraged people in the cities to move to the rural areas by providing lodging there.

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Definitions:

Trade Credit

A financing arrangement where a buyer is allowed to purchase goods or services and pay the supplier at a later scheduled date.

Immediate Payment

A payment that is required to be made at the time of purchase or transaction.

Political Subdivisions

Entities established under the authority of a larger government, typically used for administrative purposes, such as counties or municipalities.

Debt Obligations

Liabilities or amounts of money that a company or individual owes to lenders or creditors.