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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5, Chapter 15 Freedoms, Section 3 | Part 5, Chapter 15 Freedoms, Section 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. One of the problems of Pragmatism is that it does not take into account _________.
(a) Social interests.
(b) Individual interests.
(c) Religious interests.
(d) Governmental interests.

2. _________ wrote a book called 'The Will to Believe' and dedicated it to Charles Pierce.
(a) Oliver Wendell Holmes.
(b) John Dewey .
(c) Charles Pierce's brother.
(d) William James.

3. Dewey had to fight for funding in his department. He tried to get funding for the laboratory by _________.
(a) Making it tuition based.
(b) Borrowing money from Rockefeller.
(c) Investing his own money.
(d) Applying for federal grants.

4. In 1918 a new political party called _________ was created by Melusina Fay Pierce.
(a) Republicans.
(b) Whigs.
(c) Independents.
(d) Hereditary Americans.

5. In 1854 __________ published a two-book set entitled Types of Mankind asserting the supremacy of the white race.
(a) Nott and James.
(b) Agassiz and Glidden.
(c) Nott and Agassiz.
(d) Nott and Glidden.

Short Answer Questions

1. Charles Pierce did not like James' or Dewey's version of his work and thus attempted to bring forth his own form called __________.

2. A land grant was received for the school that stipulated that it be run by __________.

3. __________ was created with a grant from a personal estate with direction to create a university.

4. In the North, people were split between the Abolitionists and the _________.

5. Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. and Ralph Waldo Emerson worked together in order to found the ___________.

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