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

2. Charles Pierce taught a ________ class in the fall of 1883 and spring of 1884 during which he announced the formation of the Metaphysical Club.
(a) Logic.
(b) Psychology.
(c) Metaphysics.
(d) Philosophy.

3. In April of 1864, an article was published in the __________ that made him rethink his exhaustion with the war.
(a) New Yorker.
(b) Harvard Magazine.
(c) Atlantic Review.
(d) North American Review.

4. _________ was Vermont Transcendentalism, a conservative transcendentalism that focuses on preserving institutions and systems.
(a) Burlington philosophy.
(b) Montpelier philosophy.
(c) Pragmatism.
(d) Liberal individualism.

5. The organizer of the American Railroad Union was arrested ________.
(a) Two times.
(b) Three times.
(c) Four times.
(d) One time.

Short Answer Questions

1. In September of 1876 __________ died of an overdose at the age of 46.

2. _________ had more spindles of cotton than all of the eleven states of the South put together.

3. In 1903, James published a book entitled _________.

4. Unlike Darwin, Charles Pierce did not believe that randomness __________.

5. What was the organization that Dewey, Lovejoy, and Cattell created in 1915, similar to the AMA or the ABA?

(see the answer key)

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