Which of the Following Was a Function of Settlement Houses

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was a function of settlement houses?

• A) Teaching new immigrants how to become - and live - like middle class Americans.
• B) Providing meeting places for local residents to hold political and community meetings.
• C) Observing the poor to find out their needs and study social conditions in the community.
• D) Providing free health care for the poor.
• E) All of these choices.

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