The cartoon contrasts Washington's accommodation with other late-nineteenth-century reform currents. Which pairing of movements does it most accurately depict?

Answer: The WCTU's temperance crusade and nativist support for Chinese exclusion Frances Willard's WCTU (founded 1874) and the Chinese Exclusion Act (1882) were both products of the Gilded Age reform-and-restriction climate. Seneca Falls (1848) and the Second Bank (pre-1836) belong to earlier eras.

Jacob Riis's "How the Other Half Lives" (1890)

Answer: Used photographs and reporting to expose tenement conditions in NYC; influenced reform Pioneering journalism that shaped public opinion.

Settlement houses like Jane Addams's Hull House

Answer: Provided social services, education, and cultural activities to immigrants in poor urban neighborhoods Hull House (Chicago, 1889) became a model; Addams won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1931.

AP US History · Topic 6.11

Reform in the Gilded Age Practice

Part of Period 6: 1865–1898.

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Sample 1difficulty 3/5
$"In all things that are purely social we can be as separate as the fingers, yet one as the hand in all things essential to mutual progress... The wisest among my race understand that the agitation of questions of social equality is the extremest folly, and that progress in the enjoyment of all the privileges that will come to us must be the result of severe and constant struggle rather than of artificial forcing." — Booker T. Washington, Atlanta Exposition Address, 1895$
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$The cartoon contrasts Washington's accommodation with other late-nineteenth-century reform currents. Which pairing of movements does it most accurately depict?$
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  $The abolitionist movement and the women's suffrage convention at Seneca Falls$
- B
  $The Knights of Labor and the Second Bank of the United States$
- C
  $Free Soil agitation and the Free Silver coalition$
- D
  $The WCTU's temperance crusade and nativist support for Chinese exclusion$
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Why
$Frances Willard's WCTU (founded 1874) and the Chinese Exclusion Act (1882) were both products of the Gilded Age reform-and-restriction climate. Seneca Falls (1848) and the Second Bank (pre-1836) belong to earlier eras.$
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$Jacob Riis's "How the Other Half Lives" (1890)$
- A
  $Used photographs and reporting to expose tenement conditions in NYC; influenced reform$
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  $Was a memoir about rural farm life and the hardships of frontier homesteading$
- C
  $Praised tenement life as a model of immigrant community and self-help$
- D
  $Was a religious tract promoting Christian charity in urban slum districts$
Why
$Pioneering journalism that shaped public opinion.$
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$Settlement houses like Jane Addams's Hull House$
- A
  $Were political party clubs trading immigrant votes for jobs and city services$
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  $Provided social services, education, and cultural activities to immigrants in poor urban neighborhoods$
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  $Were religious churches offering only Sunday worship to immigrant congregations$
- D
  $Were federal prisons housing immigrants accused of political or labor radicalism$
Why
$Hull House (Chicago, 1889) became a model; Addams won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1931.$
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