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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. Which was not one of the philosophers read by Dewey in school?
(a) Kant.
(b) Huxley.
(c) Kierkegaard.
(d) Comte.

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

3. What was Montessori's first name?
(a) Melissa.
(b) Anna.
(c) Angela.
(d) Maria.

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

5. Jefferson attended which college?
(a) University of Virginia.
(b) Brown.
(c) Harvard.
(d) College of William and Mary.

Short Answer Questions

1. Montessori attended school in which major city?

2. What was Spencer's first name?

3. Which of the following was most critical to Mill?

4. What was Froebel's first name?

5. When did the Proponent of Liberation live?

Short Essay Questions

1. When did Jean-Jacques Rousseau live? What major events occurred during Jean-Jacques Rousseau's lifetime? How were educational ideas changed?

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

3. When did the first Montessori school open? What was its mission statement?

4. When did Mary Wollstonecraft live? What major events occurred during this time that greatly affected Mary Wollstonecraft as a woman?

5. What was Dewey's career path? How was he affiliated with Hull House?

6. How did Addams develop her curriculum for Hull House? What was the basis of the curriculum?

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

8. When did Thomas Jefferson live? What was his role in early American education?

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

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

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