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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Jane Addams die?
(a) 1935.
(b) 1925.
(c) 1945.
(d) 1955.

2. How many days old was Rousseau when his mother died?
(a) 3.
(b) 11.
(c) 6.
(d) 9.

3. What was Montessori's first choice of study for her future career?
(a) Law.
(b) Engineering.
(c) Politics.
(d) Medicine.

4. What is Rousseau's first name?
(a) Michel.
(b) Pierre.
(c) Jean.
(d) Raoul.

5. What was the profession of Rousseau's father?
(a) Farmer.
(b) Cheese maker.
(c) Watchmaker.
(d) Lawyer.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the Advocate of Republican Education?

2. An Indian conference agreed to endorse Gandhi's free, compulsory education for ____ years.

3. Where did Thomas Jefferson live?

4. In which year was W.E.B. Du Bois born?

5. What was Spencer's first name?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was the basic educational background of Mohandas Gandhi? Gandhi's education led him to what type of career?

2. What was the basis of Jefferson's educational platform?

3. What was the basic educational background of John Dewey?

4. How and when did Jean-Jacques Rousseau begin his academic career?

5. How were liberal views received during the late 1700s in Europe?

6. When did John Dewey live? How were Dewey's views shaped and by which events of the time?

7. When did W.E.B. Du Bois live? What major events occurred during this time and how did they affect the African-American community?

8. What was the basic educational background of Thomas Jefferson?

9. When did Jane Addams live? What major events occurred in the United States during this time in regard to basic structure and commerce?

10. Discuss Rousseau's book, "Emile" and its premise.

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