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Assessment: An Era of Reform

Authored by Katie Caplinger

Social Studies

8th Grade

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Assessment: An Era of Reform
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which person would have most likely said this quote? 'I follow a philosophy that teaches people to trust their emotions and intuition.'

suffragette

abolitionist

expansionist

transcendentalist

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these describes Henry David Thoreau’s approach to individualism?

He questioned society's rules and institutions.

He believed that the rule of law led to a perfect society.

He wanted to increase government control of citizens' lives.

He promoted communities in which people share everything.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Dorothea Dix dedicated her life to

A. teaching religion.

B. eliminating slavery.

C. helping the imprisoned.

D. establishing public schools.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who said the following? 'Education then, beyond all other devices of human origin, is a great equalizer of the conditions of men—the balance wheel of the social machinery.'

A. Elizabeth Blackwell

B. Dorothea Dix

C. Frederick Douglass

D. Horace Mann

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which group benefited most from early efforts to establish public schools?

girls

boys

Indigenous people

African Americans

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which group was focused on eliminating slavery?

politicians

abolitionists

missionaries

transcendentalists

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Frederick Douglass spread his message of freedom for all people?

through newspapers

by running for office

by rising up in revolt

through church sermons

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