24
QuizMultiple Choice

Progressivism and Reform — Test

Question 24 • US History and Geography

In the late 1800s and early 1900s, reformers helped immigrants assimilate into American culture by

Answer
A
isolating them from American citizens.
B
separating them from their family members.
C
teaching them foreign languages.
D
teaching them how to speak English.

Explanation

Reformers often supported immigrants through settlement houses and other community programs. These programs taught English, helping newcomers communicate and adjust to life in the United States. Separating or isolating immigrants would have made assimilation harder, and teaching foreign languages was not the main goal.

AI-written and checked against the verified answer.

Previous
Next