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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. ________ was an officer in the Union Army and was known to many as Captain for the rest of his life.
(a) Oliver Wendell Holmes.
(b) William James.
(c) Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
(d) John Dewey.

2. Dewey studied ________ philosophy under Morris while studying at Johns Hopkins.
(a) Sophic.
(b) Platonic.
(c) Hegelian.
(d) Aristotelian.

3. A land grant was received for the school that stipulated that it be run by __________.
(a) Native Americans.
(b) White males.
(c) A board of trustees.
(d) Eleazer Wheelock.

4. After Hall discredited several candidates for the professor of philosophy position, one was finally hired in __________.
(a) 1954.
(b) 1856.
(c) 1910.
(d) 1810.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. __________ was created with a grant from a personal estate with direction to create a university.

2. Dewey had to fight for funding in his department. He tried to get funding for the laboratory by _________.

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

4. Henry James Sr. was born again during the _________.

5. Before the war, Holmes considered _________ to be the center of intellectual thinking, like his father before him.

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