History of Education Quizz

What was the average pay for teachers in the early 1700s?

• High

• Low

What was 1 law that the Sandy Hook tragedy influenced?

• Required universal background checks

• More security cameras

• Locked classrooms

• All of the above

What was the program for Apple when they gave computers to schools?

• "Computers are important"

• "Kids can't wait"

• "Kids will run the world"

• "Children's education"

What famous person attended Perkins Institute?

• Mary Anne

• Connor Adams

• Helen Keller

• James Adams

What was the normal school for?

• A need in expanding professional teachers

• A need in expanding students

• A need to help the mentally ill

• All of the above

What happened to the French author "Emile, ou L'Education?"

• He was killed

• Nothing

The High Educaiton Act help formal students acquire education beyond...

• Elementary school

• Preschool

• Primary school

• Secondary school

How many states (out of 50) adhere to common core standards?

• 40

• 50

• 25

• 32

The Scopes Trial was the results of a challenge to the law in what state?

• Arizona

• Texas

• Tennessee

• Florida

What year was the Young Ladies Academy created in?

• 1787

• 1765

• 1780

• 1774