History of Education in America

Question 1

during the civil war the north and south were united

Accepted Answer

False

Question 2

During the 1800&#x27;s education was a way to promote the new nation&#x27;s ideas of ... (2 are correct)

Accepted Answer

freedom, liberty

Question 3

In the progressive time period, teachers are respected more as professionals

Accepted Answer

True

Question 4

The Morril Act gave federal land to establish colleges

Accepted Answer

True

Question 5

in the 1940&#x27;s Brown vs. Board of Education ruled that segregation in schools violated the consititution

Accepted Answer

True

Question 6

when was the equal opportunity in education act passed

Accepted Answer

1970s

Question 7

in the 1970s bilingual education was starting to emerge

Accepted Answer

True

Question 8

John Dewey started to push for schools to ignore the needs of students

Accepted Answer

False

Question 9

Progressives believed that schools should focus on students as.....

Accepted Answer

individuals

Question 10

In what year was the No Child Left Behind Act singed?

Accepted Answer

2002

Question 11

Maria Montessori believed that students should be treated as equals

Accepted Answer

True

Question 12

in the 1970s neighborhood schools tended to be divided by __________

Accepted Answer

race

Question 13

When was the Amerian Progress period?

Accepted Answer

1880-1921

Question 14

The 1990&#x27;s were considered "the computer revolution"

Accepted Answer

True

Question 15

During the 1980&#x27;s America&#x27;s competitive edge was at risk, which is why we shifted "back to basics"

Accepted Answer

True

Questions 15