NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
SOCIOLOGY
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Jane Addams
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Harriet Martineau
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Karl Marx
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Max Weber
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Detailed explanation-1: -In 1889, Addams and Starr founded Hull House in Chicago’s poor, industrial west side, the first settlement house in the United States. The goal was for educated women to share all kinds of knowledge, from basic skills to arts and literature with poorer people in the neighborhood.
Detailed explanation-2: -Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom In the USA, Jane Addams worked to help the poor and to stop the use of children as industrial laborers. She ran Hull House in Chicago, a center which helped immigrants in particular.
Detailed explanation-3: -Addams liked the idea that the settlement houses benefited both the poor and the favored. She was interested in providing an outlet for the talent and energy of college educated young people, but she also sincerely wanted to help those trapped by poverty.
Detailed explanation-4: -Addams believed that democracy was not only a political theory, but a way of life. One of the purposes of Hull-House was to make citizens. Elshtain praises Addams’s “celebration of citizenship and her lofty view of the call to civic life.”