How did settlement houses, such as Hull House, change the lives of those living in urban communities?

A) They offered free housing for anyone who had a foreclosed mortgage.
B) They helped organize badly needed social services, such as medical care, for the poor.
C) They served as the central location for citizens to register to vote.
D) They provided legal assistance for injured workers who wanted to sue their employer.


Answer: B

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