History of Education in America
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Education
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9th Grade
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Kimberly Williams
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which period began after the Declaration of Independence was signed?
The American Colonial Period
The Common School Period
The American National Period
The Industrial Revolution
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who founded the first public library in America?
Thomas Jefferson
Noah Webster
Benjamin Franklin
George Washington
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was a significant change in education during the Common School Period (1840-1880)?
Education went from private to common
Education focused on religious studies
Education was only for males
Education was primarily home-based
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was one of the goals of education during the American National Period (1776-1840)?
To create informed and responsible citizens
To prepare individuals for religious roles
To focus on scientific research
To promote private schooling
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following was a focus of schools during the American National Period?
Science and technology
Reading, arithmetic, and moral instruction
Physical education
Foreign languages
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What significant event occurred during the Common School Period (1840-1880)?
The signing of the Declaration of Independence
The Civil War and freeing of slaves
The founding of the first public library
The publication of Webster's dictionary
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was a strong advocate for public education and believed common people should be educated to take part in government?
Benjamin Franklin
Thomas Jefferson
Noah Webster
John Adams
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