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100
The oldest institution in the United States, Harvard College was founded in the year ____________.
What is 1650?
100
The original governing body of Harvard College consisted of The President, 5 Fellows, and a __________ or Bursar.
What is Treasurer?
100
The Harvard Charter of 1650 made the college, as well as its revenues, lands, tenements, houses and hereditaments exempt from ____________.
What is taxation/taxes?
100
Students shall honor The President, Tutors, Fellows, and all superiors as they do their ___________.
Who are their parents?
100
A student was forbidden from "curling, crispeing, partying, or powdering" ______________.
What is hair?
200
Harvard College was designed to provide education for English and ___________ youth of this country.
Who are Indian youth?
200
The two language proficiencies required for admittance into Harvard College.
What are Greek and Latin?
200
Those students looking to remove themselves from the college were required to pay _________________.
What is half of their tuition?
200
A student started his day with attendance at this event at 6:00 am.
What is prayer?
200
Harvard students must read ___________ at least twice a day and be able to give an account of their proficiency therein.
What is scripture/the Bible?
300
In order to prevent excesses and abuse, it was illegal to possess __________________________.
What is tobacco, alcohol, beer and/or wine?
300
Harvard College was established as a corporation consisting of this many persons.
What is seven?
300
________________ is the punishment for being absent one time or tardy twice within one week.
What is one penny?
300
Unless called upon to do so by his parents, guardians, The President, or his Tutor, it is forbidden for any student to enter a _________________________.
What is a Tavern, vittailing house, or Inn?
300
This item was not permitted for a student to have.
What is a gun?
400
This "relic of barbarism" is said to have come to Harvard from English Universities.
What is corporal punishment?
400
This occurred if a student was absent from prayer more than twice.
What is public admonishment?
400
Punishment of all misdemeanors would result in either a fine of 10 shillings or ________________.
What is whipping openly?
400
Every undergraduate shall be called by his surname unless he be the _____________________.
What is son of a nobleman?
400
Students were allowed to be absent from their studies for only 30 minutes in the morning for breakfast and _________ in the evening for dinner.
What is 90 minutes?
500
This subject was primarily studied in a students third year.
What is ethics?
500
The President and _____________ Fellows are authorized to make and appoint a common seal for the corporation.
What is at least 3?
500
Each student at Harvard College was required to pay this amount for their commencement.
What is 3 pounds?
500
This occurred to if a student failed to make public confession.
What is degradation?
500
It was against Harvard Law to have a light on before __________.
What is 4:00am?