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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Du Bois used a term "talented _____" to denote intellectually gifted elite of a race.
(a) Seventh.
(b) Tenth.
(c) Third.
(d) Fifth.

2. From which country did Montessori originate?
(a) Britain.
(b) Italy.
(c) Germany.
(d) United States.

3. What was the name of Thomas Jefferson's father?
(a) Thomas.
(b) Peter.
(c) Henry.
(d) William.

4. In which year did Paulo Freire die?
(a) 1997.
(b) 1996.
(c) 1999.
(d) 1992.

5. Which of the following was most critical to Mill?
(a) Freedom of the press.
(b) Freedom of religion.
(c) Freedom of thought.
(d) Freedom of speech.

6. The Prophet lived during the Age of Reason, also known as the Age of _____.
(a) Vision.
(b) Enlightenment.
(c) Knowledge.
(d) Common Sense.

7. Who was the Proponent of Liberation?
(a) Morris.
(b) Jefferson.
(c) Winslow.
(d) Mill.

8. Jane met English historian ______ Toynbee.
(a) Archie.
(b) Albert.
(c) Arnold.
(d) Alan.

9. When did Robert Owen live?
(a) 1771-1858.
(b) 1791-1872.
(c) 1781-1866.
(d) 1761-1851.

10. How many steps are involved in Dewey's problem-solving program?
(a) 8.
(b) 12.
(c) 4.
(d) 6.

11. When did Froebel live?
(a) 1769-1846.
(b) 1782-1852.
(c) 1777-1845.
(d) 1792-1862.

12. By 1910, Chicago had _________ residents.
(a) 1.75 million.
(b) 2.25 million.
(c) 3.5. million.
(d) 2.75 million.

13. Which is not one of the universities attended by Du Bois?
(a) Friedrich Wilhelm.
(b) Johns Hopkins.
(c) Harvard.
(d) Fisk.

14. Pestalozzi attended Collegium Carolinum where he studied philosophy and ______.
(a) Mathematics.
(b) Mechanical Engineering.
(c) Language.
(d) Biology.

15. According to the text there are ____ Montessori schools in the United States.
(a) 6,000.
(b) 5,000.
(c) 8,000.
(d) 4,000.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the Proponent of Women's Rights and Education?

2. Where was John Dewey born?

3. Jefferson joined which organization in 1775?

4. Who is the Advocate of Individualism, Science, and Social Darwinism?

5. In which year was Montessori born?

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