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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. Henry Sr. viewed _________ as he did everything, with a distrust of institutions.
(a) Government.
(b) Religion.
(c) Military.
(d) Education.

2. Benjamin and Charles Pierce were called to verify the authenticity of a will document produced by __________.
(a) Hetty Robinson.
(b) Sylvia Ann Howland.
(c) Isaac Howland Jr.
(d) Edward Mott Robinson.

3. __________ states that since there is no unknown variable, the measurement is likely to be between the two extremes.
(a) The Bell Curve Law.
(b) The Law of Errors.
(c) The Law of Statistics.
(d) The Law of Probability.

4. A land grant was received for the school that stipulated that it be run by __________.
(a) Eleazer Wheelock.
(b) Native Americans.
(c) A board of trustees.
(d) White males.

5. 12 years out of school, Holmes wrote an article based on ________, the idea that if one does his job correctly and with honor, one should be fulfilled.
(a) Jobbism.
(b) Separatism.
(c) Occupationism.
(d) Freedom.

Short Answer Questions

1. In 1854 __________ published a two-book set entitled Types of Mankind asserting the supremacy of the white race.

2. ___________ believed that mind and reality were abstract and a single process, humans use their ideas to cope in their environment.

3. _________ was a Vermont Transcendentalist born in 1859 and was close to being socialist in viewpoint.

4. Jane Addams wrote an article comparing the opposing sides in the Pullman strike to __________.

5. Holmes' experiences during the war led him to believe that imposing one's beliefs would always lead to __________.

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