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History of Education and Society

Authored by Brady Sullivan

History

10th Grade

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History of Education and Society
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did education become more important in the late 1800s?

Factories needed workers with more skills, and many immigrants valued education.

People wanted to learn new sports.

The government required all adults to go back to school.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a major problem in schools for African-American children?

They were forced to attend school seven days a week.

They had to learn a different language.

They often had fewer resources like books and supplies than white students.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did more colleges open between 1870 and 1900?

More people needed training in science, business, and farming.

Public schools stopped teaching students.

Only women wanted to go to college.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sport became the most popular in America during this time?

Basketball

Baseball

Football

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was vaudeville?

A type of movie

A type of live performance with singing, dancing, and comedy

A new kind of newspaper

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was yellow journalism?

A way of writing that exaggerated stories to attract readers

A serious and informative style of writing

A new type of book about sports

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of the Interstate Commerce Act?

To make railroads charge fair prices and publish their rates

To stop factories from hiring workers

To force all immigrants to live in cities

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