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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Past as Prologue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which was not a Crisis Era?
(a) Glorious Revolution.
(b) American Revolution.
(c) World War I, Prohibition.
(d) Depression, WWII.

2. Who sought to trace universal lifecycle trends in aptitude scores?
(a) Adlai Stevenson.
(b) Sam Ervin.
(c) K. Warner Schaie.
(d) William Wirtz.

3. Who was a "son of thunder"?
(a) Samuel Dunbar.
(b) George Whitefield.
(c) James Davenport.
(d) Peter Oliver.

4. Around 1900, what were wagons and streetcars responsible for?
(a) The death of lost city kids.
(b) The speed of city living.
(c) The rise in crime.
(d) The increase in distribution of goods.

5. For which seventeen year period did the SAT scores decline?
(a) 1964-1980.
(b) 1961-1977.
(c) 1959-1975.
(d) 1966-1082.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who said "This is the greatest week in the history of mankind since the Creation"?

2. Which was not an American history cycle?

3. What is a cohort-group whose length approximates the span of a phase of life and whose boundaries are fixed by peer personality?

4. Who taught "our submission to the rules of reason is an obedience to God"?

5. What are children living home after college called?

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