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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5, Chapter 13 Pragmatisms, Section 4 | Part 5, Chapter 13 Pragmatisms, Section 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. __________consisted mainly of abolitionists which was shown when it enrolled 34,000 out of 37,000 available men for the war.
(a) New Hampshire.
(b) Vermont.
(c) Massachusetts.
(d) New York.

2. __________ is the theory stating that races originate from separate sources.
(a) Monogenism.
(b) Polytheism.
(c) Polygenism.
(d) Monotheism.

3. William James believed that people have beliefs because the object of belief has been shown to have _________.
(a) Purpose.
(b) Value.
(c) Colors.
(d) Consequences.

4. _________ was Vermont Transcendentalism, a conservative transcendentalism that focuses on preserving institutions and systems.
(a) Montpelier philosophy.
(b) Burlington philosophy.
(c) Liberal individualism.
(d) Pragmatism.

5. John Dewey attended the University of Vermont and was a supporter of __________.
(a) Montpelier philosophy.
(b) Conservative individualism.
(c) Pragmatism.
(d) Burlington philosophy.

Short Answer Questions

1. In 1903, James published a book entitled _________.

2. Many Southerners and Northerners found a problem with _________ because it seemed to contradict Genesis.

3. In 1900, James was scheduled to lecture at the ____________ but became ill and wasn't able to do it until 1902.

4. _________ believed there could be no individual without society.

5. In 1854 __________ published a two-book set entitled Types of Mankind asserting the supremacy of the white race.

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