Question

Identify and describe one goal of the settlement house movement.

Answer 1

Answer: to Americanize, to acculturate, to assist, or to assimilate

to help immigrants learn English

to teach immigrants about American life

to teach immigrants about American government

to provide social services, such as health care, child care, or job training

to provide a place for people to socialize or have fun

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

The settlement house movement began in Britain in 1884 when middle-class London reformers established Toynbee Hall, the first settlement house, in East London to provide social services and education to the poor workers who lived there.