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

2. In which year was W.E.B. Du Bois born?
(a) 1864.
(b) 1865.
(c) 1868.
(d) 1861.

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

4. What was Pestalozzi's first name?
(a) Johann.
(b) Frederick.
(c) Sebastian.
(d) William.

5. Rousseau had ____ children, whom he abandoned.
(a) 5.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 7.

Short Answer Questions

1. Dewey attended which prestigious university?

2. Montessori attended school in which major city?

3. Who was referred to as the "Advocate of Liberation Pedagogy"?

4. Jefferson attended which college?

5. In which year did Jefferson first enter political office?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What was the basic educational background of Jane Addams? How did her ideas pertain to the socialization of education?

3. What was the basic educational background of Mary Wollstonecraft? How did it influence her work with women?

4. What was the basic educational background of Mohandas Gandhi? Gandhi's education led him to what type of career?

5. What was the basic educational background of John Dewey?

6. When did Maria Montessori live? What was the landscape of the women's movement in Italy at that time?

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

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

9. What was the basis of Jefferson's educational platform?

10. When did Paulo Freire live? What major events occurred in Brazil during Freire's life and career?

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