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What was the primary purpose of settlement houses such as Jane Addams' Hull House?

to keep immigrant communities segregated
to support immigrants as political candidates
to improve conditions in immigrant neighborhoods
to provide employment for immigrants?

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Answer: to improve conditions in immigrant neighborhoods

Explanation: At settlement houses, middle class reformers lived and worked alongside community members, usually poor working class immigrants. They worked to improve conditions in these communities by organizing and providing social services.

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Answer: C) To improve conditions in immigrant neighborhoods

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