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

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 E

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 4, Chapter 12 Chicago, Section 4 | Part 4, Chapter 12 Chicago, Section 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. ________ was fired from Johns Hopkins University due to his personal problems from the past.
(a) John Dewey.
(b) Francis Parker.
(c) George Morris.
(d) Charles Pierce.

2. One member of the Metaphysical Club was Chauncy Wright also known as the local ____________.
(a) Socrates.
(b) Plato.
(c) Aristotle.
(d) Sophocles.

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

4. Dewey started the laboratory school because he believed that Chicago public schools had a _________ on children.
(a) Depressive.
(b) Negative.
(c) Bias.
(d) Positive.

5. John Dewey attended the University of Vermont and was a supporter of __________.
(a) Burlington philosophy.
(b) Montpelier philosophy.
(c) Pragmatism.
(d) Conservative individualism.

Short Answer Questions

1. President Gillman later fired all ________ faculty from the school effectively removing anyone teaching philosophy.

2. Oliver Wendell Holmes often preached the __________.

3. After Holmes returned to the army following the Battle of Fredericksburg, there was a new regiment created of black volunteers, the __________.

4. _________ states that the government is created by individuals for the purpose of protecting those individuals.

5. The method of least squares was used by Charles in his research for the Coast Survey which led to being considered one of the best ____________

(see the answer key)

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