The Teacher Wars (CH.5)

Who was Mary McDowell?

• latin teacher

• principal

• quaker

• both a and c

Mary McDowell donated $35 every month to the...

• Political action Commitee

• American Friend Service Committee

• American Family Service Committee

• she didn't donate to any commitee

What was the donation used for?

• civilian relief efforts in France

• civilian relief efforts in Scotland

• civilian relief efforts in England

• all of the above

Who was Horace Mann Snyder?

• McDowell's friend

• the principal at Manual Training High School

• superintendent

• teacher

Snyder wanted all faculty members to sign "The _______ Pledge"

Why was McDowell suspended without pay?

• she expressed her views in a letter to principle Snyder

• she refused to sign "The Loyalty Pledge"

• her students didn't like her

• both a and b

Why didn't McDowell agree with the "Loyalty Pledge"?

• she was a pacifist

• she didn't want to

• she was a strict quaker

• both a and c

What caused the moral panic about unpatriotic educators?

• the thought of loosing teachers

• war hysteria

• the growing domestic political strength of teacher unions

• none of the above

The American Legion is a _____ organization

What was the largest teachers organization in NYC? (1940)

• United Federation of Teachers

• United Teachers

• Teachers Union

• New York teachers