Which of the following describes the purpose of a settlement house?
A) to provide the urban poor with social services such as child care and English classes, schools for children, and programs for adults.
B) to provide journalists, photographers, and fiction writers subjects that portray the misery and struggles for common people.
C) to provide factory workers protection from long hours, poor ventilation, hazardous fumes, and unsafe machinery.
D) to provide schools for children that teach subjects like history and geography, as well as practical skills like cooking and carpentry.

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The answer is (A.  We need social services. :)

The correct answer to this question is definitely alternative A)"to provide the urban poor with social services such as child care and English classes, schools for children, and programs for adults."

Settlement Houses were reform institutions that had the goal of providing services for neighbors and fight poverty.

Among their goals we mention, as the alternative describes, child care, classes and programs for the community/