Time periods
What was the general time period of Early America?
Late 1700s, Early 1800s
(late 18th/early 19th)
During the Reformation, why did the Protestants, such as Martin Luther, believe it was important to educate the children?
They were the future of the church
During the Child Saving Era, a majority of the philanthropists were of which gender and class?
Female, upper class
What was education like for the Japanese-American children in the internment camps during WWII?
Makeshift, low quality, "play & coloring"
What is the approximate time period of the Baby Boom?
mid 1940s-mid 1960s (1946-1964)
What were the general time periods of the Great Depression and World War II?
Depression: 1930s, WWII: 1940s
Name 2 reasons that an infant may have been exposed during the Middle Ages.
female, birth defect, adultery, protest
According to Pacholl, what was the purpose of magazines in the 13 colonies?
Spread the same information to all parents so that they could raise children uniformly
According to accounts in Return to the Valley, how did the traditional roles of Japanese women change after the internment camp experience?
Many women worked outside of the home
What is the approximate time period of Generation Y?
1980s-mid 1990s
What was the general time period of the Reformation?
1500s-mid 1600s
(16th-17th)
During the Middle Ages, what was education like for males and females in the Adolescence stage?
Non-existent for females, Vocational training for males (knights, merchants, etc)
Why did the founding fathers believe it was important to educate the children in Colonial America?
They were the future of the government
Name 2 ways that children were negatively influenced by the Great Depression.
malnourished, emotional impact (stress, insecurity), homelessness, schooling
What is the definition of globalization?
The process of different cultures & societies intertwining with one another
What were the general time periods of the Child Saving and Child Study Eras?
Child Saving: Late 1800s-Early 1900s; Child Study: Early 1900s
(late 19th/early 20th)
Did the Protestants believe in the use of corporal punishment for children?
No- learning should be fun. Children do not learn when scared.
During the Child Saving Era, what did philanthropists do to "save" the abused children?
Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (SPCC)
Name 2 ways that children helped to influence government programs, such as the New Deal, during the Great Depression.
Wrote letters to First Lady, "riding the rails"
According to Arnett, what are 2 common issues in the upcoming century for adolescents?
Globalization
Urban-Rural split
Equality of resources, education, healthcare, etc.
What was the general time period of the Middle Ages?
approx. 5th-15th centuries
During the Reformation period, did Protestants believe in an equal education for women?
Yes- universal education
Name 3 ways that the founding fathers adapted European ideas to better suit the childrearing beliefs of the colonies.
Inserted religion, corporal punishment, and American role models
How did the internment camp experience during WWII influence the traditionally close-knit Japanese families?
Caused them to "unravel," more independence for adolescents
Name 2 ways that educators can use technology to help their "Generation Z" students.
enhance classroom learning, job preparation, increase their own training, decrease distractions/cheating/bullying