18th Century Education

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What are major influences in 18th century education?

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Limited culture norms and beliefs, undervalued educators

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Select which subject was taught at the Franklin academy: Arts, Chemistry, Reading, Navigation.

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Navigation

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What subjects were the focus of private academies?

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Business and Trade

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The Virginia Bill, proposed by Thomas Jefferson, passed in 1789.

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False

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Describe southern education in the 18th century for Native and African Americans.

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Nonexistent

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Who wrote the American Spelling Book?

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Noah Webster

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How were teacher's living in the 18th century?

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Teachers were often living with students and their families. Known as "boarding 'round"

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How did the Northwest Land Ordinance of 1787 describe schools?

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The Northwest Land Ordinance of 1787 described schools as being encouraged and important for the territory.

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In the late 18th century, many colleges saw a fluctuation of degree studies. A preference of medicine and law emerged.

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True

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Education is mentioned in the US Constitution, specifically the tenth amendment.

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False