Horace Mann

Horace Mann

5th Grade

15 Qs

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Horace Mann

Horace Mann

Assessment

Quiz

English

5th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
RI.3.5, RI.5.2, RI.9-10.9

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Horace Mann- Pioneer of American Public Schools
Find a characteristic in his life that shows he valued education.

 He went into politics.

He was a lawyer.

He grew up in rural America.

He initiated teacher training colleges.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is Horace Mann best known for in the context of American education?

Establishing the first public library

Founding the first public school

Initiating teacher training colleges

Writing the first American textbook

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes Horace Mann's contribution to education?

He was a famous novelist.

He reformed the American public school system.

He invented a new teaching method.

He was a renowned poet.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In which century did Horace Mann make significant contributions to education?

17th century

18th century

19th century

20th century

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What was one of Horace Mann's key beliefs about education?

Education should be free and universal.

Education should be exclusive to the wealthy.

Education should focus solely on mathematics.

Education should be optional.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which state did Horace Mann serve as Secretary of Education?

New York

Massachusetts

Virginia

California

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Horace Mann is often referred to as the 'Father of' what?

Modern Science

American Public Education

Classical Literature

American Poetry

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

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