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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5, Chapter 13 Pragmatisms, Section 6 | Part 5, Chapter 13 Pragmatisms, Section 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. __________ was created with a grant from a personal estate with direction to create a university.
(a) Johns Hopkins University.
(b) Dartmouth College.
(c) Harvard University.
(d) University of Vermont.

2. Eventually G. Stanley Hall was able to talk his employer into sending him to _______ to study more.
(a) Germany.
(b) Belgium.
(c) England.
(d) France.

3. While in Brazil, ________ found the people there to be 'refined and gentlemanly' and had to reconsider previous beliefs.
(a) Elizabeth Agassiz.
(b) Louis Agassiz.
(c) William James.
(d) George Glidden.

4. In the end Gillman ended up hiring ________ of James' suggestions for new faculty positions.
(a) Four.
(b) Two.
(c) Three.
(d) One.

5. _________ states that the government is created by individuals for the purpose of protecting those individuals.
(a) Liberal Individualism.
(b) Transcendent Unity.
(c) Pragmatism.
(d) Conservative Individualism.

Short Answer Questions

1. ________ was fired from Johns Hopkins University due to his personal problems from the past.

2. Holmes was eventually released from his commission and returned home. When he did he entered Harvard to study_________.

3. During Holmes' first semester teaching at Harvard Law School he was offered a seat on__________.

4. Even though he had no formal education in either, ___________ taught psychology and philosophy at Harvard.

5. Holmes sat on the Supreme Court for _______ years.

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