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Question 1

Frederick Jackson Turners thesis promoted the idea of American __________.
 
  A) isolationism
  B) universalism
  C) imperialism
  D) exceptionalism

Question 2

Frederick Jackson Turner noted that the __________ Census Report concluded that the frontier had disappeared.
 
  A) 1890
  B) 1880
  C) 1870
  D) 1900

Question 3

Describe Jane Addamss career as a social reformer.
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer 1

Answer: D

Answer 2

Answer: A

Answer 3

Answer: The ideal answer should include:



  • Addams was a graduate of Rockford Female Seminary.


  • Two trips to Europe in the 1880s inspired her to begin a career as a social reformer.


  • A visit to Londons Toynbee Hall, a social settlement founded to alleviate the problems of the laboring classes, convinced her to found a settlement house of her own in Chicago.


  • Hull House provided a variety of services for immigrants.


  • Addams embraced a variety of strategies in order to promote what she considered a more just society.


  • She campaigned against child labor and in favor of workers freedom to negotiate with their employers for better wages and working conditions.


  • She believed that immigrants should preserve certain ethnic traditions.





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Reply 2 on: Sep 21, 2019
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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