Historical and Philosophical Foundations of Education: A Biographical Introduction Test | Final Test - Easy

Gerald L. Gutek
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Historical and Philosophical Foundations of Education: A Biographical Introduction Test | Final Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Which of the following is not a main part of the Montessori curriculum?
(a) Childhood stimulation.
(b) Multifaceted learning.
(c) Community involvement.
(d) Individualized focus groups.

3. Jefferson joined which organization in 1775?
(a) Continental Congress.
(b) Minutemen.
(c) Colonists militia.
(d) Senate.

4. How old was Jane when her mother died?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 1.

5. During this time, the face of America changed from embracing agriculture to embracing ____.
(a) Automobiles.
(b) Energy.
(c) Aeronautics.
(d) Industry.

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

7. Who is known as the Prophet of Naturalism?
(a) Owen.
(b) Jefferson.
(c) Rousseau.
(d) Mann.

8. Who is the Advocate of Individualism, Science, and Social Darwinism?
(a) James.
(b) Spencer.
(c) Jefferson.
(d) Owen.

9. Industrialization created a labor class that typically worked ___ hours per day.
(a) 15.
(b) 16.
(c) 14.
(d) 18.

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

11. In which year did Gandhi die?
(a) 1946.
(b) 1944.
(c) 1941.
(d) 1948.

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

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

14. Where did Thomas Jefferson live?
(a) Maryland.
(b) Massachusetts.
(c) Pennsylvania.
(d) Virginia.

15. Traditional educators and the churches defended _______ as the core of necessary knowledge.
(a) Italian and Greek.
(b) Latin and English.
(c) French and Greek.
(d) Latin and Greek.

Short Answer Questions

1. Jefferson attended which college?

2. From which country did Montessori originate?

3. Which word best describes Dewey's view?

4. Jane met English historian ______ Toynbee.

5. Dewey attended which prestigious university?

(see the answer keys)

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