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True or False
100
In the 1730's books were cheap or expensive?
What is expensive!
100
John Pillans invented what?
What is the Blackboard
100
Who was known as the Father of modern education?
What is John Amos Comenius
100
Who was the founder of the University of Virgina?
What is Thomas Jefferson
100
True or false did a non-member of the library have to leave something valuable when borrowing a book?
What is True
200
What religion were John Locke's Parents
What is Purtians
200
What essay did John Locke write in 1963?
What is Thoughts concerning Education
200
Who initiated a group to start a library in the 1700's
What is Benjamin Franklin
200
What was the most important book written by Noha Webster?
What is Elementary spelling book
200
Did Henry Duster receive a Batchelor's and Masters degree?
What is True
300
What year was John Amos Comenius born?
What is 1592
300
The Great Didactic focused on doing what for children?
What is making education more interesting
300
Who worked as a head master of the Old High School of Edinburgh?
What is James Pillans
300
Jefferson's bill for the more General Diffusion of Knowledge required six subjects for the curriculum of the grammar school name two.
What is latin, greek, geography, English, grammar, and higher mathematics.
300
Jhon Amos Conenius only thought privilege students could be in classrooms
What is False
400
When was the blackboard invented?
What is 1800's
400
Henry Duster set up what at Harvard?
What is The entire curriculum
400
Who was the First president of Harvard from 1640-1654?
What is Henry Duster
400
How many shilling were needed from each member to start the library?
What is 40 shillings
400
While Thomas was President was attendance free for all White children, males and females for three years in the elementary school supported by Texas?
What is True
500
What college did Noha Webster?
What is Yale University
500
In the bill for General Diffiusion of Knowledge established what for education?
What is System of public schools
500
Who was the father of American Scholarship and Education?
What is Noha Webster
500
In John Amos Comenius's the "Great Didactic" he outlined a system of schools. Name that system
What is Kindergarten, elementary school, secondary school, college,and University
500
Did Noha Webster Sr. write the dictionary?
What is False