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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 created with a grant from a personal estate with direction to create a university.
(a) Harvard University.
(b) University of Vermont.
(c) Johns Hopkins University.
(d) Dartmouth College.

2. Due to the ___________ whims of Henry Jr. and William led the family to move several times to various places in the world.
(a) Educational.
(b) Occupational.
(c) Artistic.
(d) Religious.

3. Holmes' experiences during the war led him to believe that imposing one's beliefs would always lead to __________.
(a) Violence.
(b) Change.
(c) Slavery.
(d) Peace.

4. Louis Agassiz gained fame because of his discovery of _________.
(a) The dinosaurs.
(b) The wooly mammoth.
(c) Electrons.
(d) The Ice Age.

5. _________ graduated from the University of Vermont in 1858 and took the position of head of the philosophy department in 1867.
(a) Sarah Paine Torrey.
(b) Henry Torrey.
(c) Joseph Torrey.
(d) John Dewey.

Short Answer Questions

1. In 1854 __________ published a two-book set entitled Types of Mankind asserting the supremacy of the white race.

2. In April of 1864, an article was published in the __________ that made him rethink his exhaustion with the war.

3. Henry Sr. viewed _________ as he did everything, with a distrust of institutions.

4. Holmes was eventually released from his commission and returned home. When he did he entered Harvard to study_________.

5. William James was an extreme ________ like his father, but disagreed with many of his father's ideals.

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