The Metaphysical Club: A Story of Ideas in America Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

Louis Menand
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 116 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Metaphysical Club: A Story of Ideas in America Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

Louis Menand
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 116 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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. William James was an extreme ________ like his father, but disagreed with many of his father's ideals.
(a) Catholic.
(b) Protestant.
(c) Platonist.
(d) Scottish Baptist.

2. When cultures define themselves, the eventually need to be ____________.
(a) Destroyed.
(b) Redefined.
(c) Broken up.
(d) Integrated.

3. Jane Addams and Ellen Gates Staff created _______ in the poorest section of Chicago.
(a) Taylor house.
(b) Pushman house.
(c) Hull house.
(d) Pullman house.

4. _________ lowered employee wages but refused to help them in any way including lowering rent in the buildings he owned.
(a) Pullman.
(b) Morris.
(c) Dewey.
(d) Pushman.

5. Dewey offered to combine the Laboratory school and ________ elementary in order to keep the funding of a wealthy patron.
(a) Chicago.
(b) Parker.
(c) Rockefeller.
(d) Washington.

Short Answer Questions

1. The war had been compared to _________ and the Union soldiers rallied themselves around it.

2. Many Southerners and Northerners found a problem with _________ because it seemed to contradict Genesis.

3. Bentley and Dewey published a book called "Knowing the Known" giving American society knowledge about________.

4. In many societies in the early 20th Century the concept of ________ began to appear.

5. Holmes greatest achievement was __________.

(see the answer key)

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