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>>Social Studies
Grade 6 Module 5 Immigrants and Urbam Life Lesson 3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Jacob Riis | journalist and photographer who exposed the horrible conditions in the New York City tenements |
| settlement houses | neighborhood centers in poor areas that offered education, recreation, and social activities |
| Jane Addams | co-founder of Hall House |
| Hull House | Chicago's most famous settlement house |
| assimilation | process in which immigrants families adopted some American culture |
| Florence Kelley | Chicago reformer who worked to pass child labor laws |
| What did Jacob Riis do to help conditions in tenement apartments? | he wrote articles and took photographs that exposed the horrible conditions in tenements |
| What did cities do to relieve problems caused by overcrowding? | hired firefighters and police officers and put new sewage and drinking water and drinking water purifications systems in place |
| How did Hull House help immigrants assimilation? | staff provided English classes, day care, cooking, and sewing classes, and other services |
| How did Florence Kelley get the government involved in improving conditions for women and children? | helped convince lawmakers to pass a bill limiting work hours for women and preventing child labor |
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