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Regarded as 'uncivilized', the Colonialist likened these people as savage as the Indians.
Who were the Irish?
100
I will Fear God, and honor the King. I will honour my Father & Mother. I will obey my Superiors. I will submit to my Elders. The most popular text for primary instruction used to teach language in the petty schools. What sort of social, political, religious, societal instruction did the text give that exhibited a world view of the times?
What is The New England Primer. religious: fear God, political authoritarian: honor King societal authority: Obey superiors Family authority: Elders, Father & Mother
100
In the 17th c. New England colonies, class distinctions began among the youngest ages with the elite children attending what type of schools? What other name for these schools originated in England in the 16th c.? What did they learn? And what was the purpose of these schools? What schools did the poor attend?
What are the private dame schools Petty schools reading & writing religious morality & authoritarian social structure What are the town schools
100
Concerned mostly with yielding a profit through trade on settled plantations this colony was governed more like a military post than agricultural community. Who were these early settlers? What was education like?
What is Virginia? & the South What were the Virginia trade companies Who were families transported from England? What was English education?
100
The dominant cultural ideology of the colonialist carried through to present times morphed into three terms referring to the same ideals.
What is the Protestant ethic? What is the WASP? What is the Protestant fundamentalism? What is the fundamental right?
200
He played a significant role in establishing the charity schools in Pennsylvania. What function did the charity schools have in Pennsylvania that was different from New York?
Who was Benjamin Franklin. Anglicanization of Germans education for all
200
The "Education of the Christian Prince" a just and wise prince was written by Erasmus in the 16th century that put forward ideals grounding the establishment of the grammar schools.
What was the study of Greek & Roman writers, philosophers, Latin & Greek language What was the study of the Scriptures? What was the development of civic character in preparing leaders of the good society.
200
The British colonial aristocracy felt threatened by the establishment of these schools. Why?
What were the grammar schools? What was the education of the middle class and its increase in social status through positions of leadership?
200
This region was populated by several religious groups and consequently led to the development of more diversity in educational institutions. The Dutch West Indies Company paid for the schoolmaster, the city paid for the school house and teacher's dwelling, local officials and the courts hired, removed, and supervised teachers in local schools.
What is New Amsterdam, or New York?
200
These two movements throughout Europe (12th-17tc) enabled the forming of the Protestant Reformation and grounded the ideals of education in art, politics, the nature of being human.
What is the Renaissance? What is Humanism?
300
This man is famous for the pedagogical belief that "the mind is like a tabula rasa".
Who is John Locke?
300
"...it would be well if [students] could be taught every Thing that is useful, and every Thing that is ornamental: But art is long, and their Time is short. It is therefore propos'd that they learn those Things that are likely to be most useful and most ornamental."
Who is B. Franklin? Proposals Relating to the Education of Youth in Pennsylvania 1749 Distinction between classical and utilitarian academy curriculum. Support learning as a process and not rote memorization Retain belief in art of speech/rhetoric but withmodern language, history, science, math study.
300
Established as part of Harvard University around 1653, this educational institution carried the ideology that Indians were merely awaiting the opportunity to embrace classical scholarship."
The Indian College
300
This region came to be 1/3 English, 1/3 German, 1/3 minority religions.
What is Pennsylvania?
300
Early 16c Erasmus wrote "The Education of the Christian Prince" which impacted the development of the content of the curriculum of the Colonial grammar school, and Jefferson's political aims for grammar school education.
What is the Bible, Greek literature and philosophy, Latin grammar, Who are the leaders fit to govern society?
400
The challenger to Locke's ideals about the nature of learning believed in the romantic ideal that children learned through experience and discovery of interests in their early years and that reading should follow accordingly.
Who is Jean Jacque Rousseau?
400
Without Freedom there can be no such Thing as Wisdom; and no such Thing as public liberty, without Freedom of Speech: Which is the Right of every Man, as far as by it he does not hurt and control the Right of another."
What is Cato's Letters?
400
Prior to the American Revolution nine Universities were established in the Colonies all of which still exist today. Name correctly five of these nine.
What is Harvard 1636, College of William & May 1693, Yale 1701, U of Pennsylvania 1740, Princeton 174, Columbia 1754, Brown 1764, Rutgers 1766, Darthmouth College 1769.
400
The apprenticeships were common in this region of America.
New England
400
Catos Letters defined the fundamental intellectual shift in the 'educational' purpose for getting an education by linking freedom of thought with these two things.
What is human progress? What is social development? What is economic prosperity?
500
He believed that 'all men are created equal' however, this did not apply to slaves.
Thomas Jefferson
500
"We must consider that we shall be as a city upon a hill, the eyes of all people are upon us." Who said it? What did this sentence mean? What was its significance?
Who was John Winthrop? Massachusetts Bay Colony Goal to create "the good society", a well-ordered religioius society winning God's approval and a model for the rest of the world.
500
Most of the boys were given this type of education which instilled respect for their superiors and sons of their superiors.
What is the apprenticeship?
500
This instruction took place in households, churches and schools.
What is the petty schools in England.
500
The distinction between education for the individual in the service of god and social status to the service for nationhood, citizenship, and independence represents these two eras in American colonial history.
What is pre-revolutionary and post-revolutionary ideology?