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-Communal living projects established in poor neighborhoods beginning in the 1880s. Reformers like Jane Addams and Lillian Wald believed that only by living among the poor could they help bridge the growing class divide. College-educated women formed the backbone of this movement.
A)birth control movement
B)Industrial Workers of the World (IWW)
C)muckraking
D)The New Freedom
E)The New Nationalism
F)Plessy v. Ferguson
G)progressivism
H)reform Darwinism
I)Roosevelt Corollary
J)settlement houses
K)social gospel
L)Socialist Party

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Settlement houses were communal living projects established in poor neighborhoods in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Women, often college-educated, played a key role in establishing and running these community centers, which aimed to alleviate poverty and provide education and social services to urban residents. Jane Addams and Lillian Wald were notable settlement house leaders.

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