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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Industrialization created a labor class that typically worked ___ hours per day.
2. Which of the following was most critical to Mill?
3. Rousseau had ____ children, whom he abandoned.
4. What was the name of the economist that inspired classic liberalism?
5. When did Jane Addams die?
Short Essay Questions
1. When did Maria Montessori live? What was the landscape of the women's movement in Italy at that time?
2. What was the basic educational background of Thomas Jefferson?
3. How were liberal views received during the late 1700s in Europe?
4. What was Dewey's career path? How was he affiliated with Hull House?
5. When did Paulo Freire live? What major events occurred in Brazil during Freire's life and career?
6. What was the basis of Jefferson's educational platform?
7. What was the basic educational background of Jane Addams? How did her ideas pertain to the socialization of education?
8. When did Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi live? How was Switzerland changing during this time? How was Pestalozzi affected?
9. When did Mary Wollstonecraft live? What major events occurred during this time that greatly affected Mary Wollstonecraft as a woman?
10. What was the basic educational background of Maria Montessori?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Examine the ancient Greeks' contributions to modern education. Include the work of Plato and Aristotle. Compare and contrast the contributions of the ancient Greeks to the more modern educators such as Montessori and Froebel. Who made the biggest contribution? How did the other educators base their work upon the systems developed by the ancient Greeks? Give examples.
Essay Topic 2
Create a time line of the entire book, including the educators and their offerings to the education system.
Essay Topic 3
Why do you think Maria Montessori switched from engineering to medicine? What caused her to switch from medicine to education? Examine Montessori's medical career. What prompted her to open a school? Was it a success? When did Montessori come to the US? How are the Montessori Schools in the US different from those in Europe?
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