Asked by Michael Nicoli on May 09, 2024
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Why did the settlement house workers believe that the environment in which people lived shaped their lives?
A) Many of them were disciples of Charles Darwin and other naturalists.
B) They had lived among the poor and witnessed the destructive environments.
C) They were raised in liberal settings that discounted individual accountability.
D) Most were immigrants and had serious misgivings about the United States.
Settlement House Workers
Individuals involved in social reform through settlement houses, which were institutions located in poor urban areas designed to offer services such as education and healthcare to the community.
Destructive Environments
Environments that negatively impact living conditions and biodiversity through pollution, habitat destruction, and climate change.
- Comprehend the social and economic obstacles encountered by immigrants.
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Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the social and economic obstacles encountered by immigrants.
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