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

2. In which year was Montessori born?
(a) 1880
(b) 1875.
(c) 1870.
(d) 1885.

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

4. What was Spencer's first name?
(a) Walter.
(b) Wilfred.
(c) Herbert.
(d) Herman.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In which year was W.E.B. Du Bois born?

2. When did Robert Owen live?

3. Du Bois used a term "talented _____" to denote intellectually gifted elite of a race.

4. What was the name of Thomas Jefferson's father?

5. The Amazon Basin was being destroyed by which country's problems of underemployment, illiteracy, and malnutrition?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. What was the basic educational background of Thomas Jefferson?

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

5. When did Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi live? How was Switzerland changing during this time? How was Pestalozzi affected?

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

9. When did Mohandas Gandhi live? What was the landscape of the Indian government at that time?

10. What were Dewey's key steps to solving problems?

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