Progressivism Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Question 1 of 4 Compare and contrast racial conflict in the South and the West. How successful were business people in overcoming the problems that confronted them in the last third of the nineteenth century? How did some urban housing reforms of the late nineteenth century eventually add to urban blight? Why was it so difficult to resolve such issues as the spoils system, the tariff, and bimetallism, which consumed congressional energies in the late nineteenth century? Question 2 of 4 Evaluate ...

Philosophy of Education Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass philosophy - Answer- love "philo" and wisdom "sophos", the love or search for wisdom; the quest for basic principles to understand the meaning of life. Western philosophy traditionally contains five branches of philosophy: metaphysics, ethics, aesthetics, epistemology, and logic T or F: a teacher's religious views should have no influence on his or her philosophy of education - Answer- false John Dewey - Answer- A philosop...

The real heart of the progressive movement was the effort by reformers to Use the government as an agency of human welfare The American population in 1900 can best be described as All of the above Match each of the late nineteenth-century social critic below with the target of his criticism 3-4-2-1 Progressivism Was closely tied to the feminist movement and women's causes Female progressives often justified their reformist political activities on the basis of Th...

If God is dead, Ivan Karamazov insists, everything is permitted An invention of the late 1800s: the light bulb The problem of normativity concerns the gap between is and ought Nietzsche wants science to become more playful Dostoevsky: the vision of the anointed inevitably leads to narcissism A two-level theory includes a deep level that ____ what happens at the surface level. determines and explains Doyle's vision is tragic in that Sherlock Holmes has to mak...

EDU 211 TEST 1 WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 100% Colonial Period - correct answer -influence of religion was huge. -most teachers were men waiting for ministry -education for rich white males -differences in education based on historical, geographical, and demographical differences in the 13 colonies Southern Colonies - correct answer Ga, Sc, Nc, Va, MD -agriculture -tutors came to teach white males on plantations -private church of England schools Middle Colonies - correct answer Ne...

Praxis 5154-ELA / SS Questions and Answers Purpose of Lewis and Clark expedition EXAM Explore the land of the Louisiana Purchase What was the trend of the progressives in the early 20th century? EXAM Right the wrongs of the "robber barons" Progressivism wanted more democratic reform in government like.. EXAM 17th amendment direct election of senators labor rights women rights civil rights Which nuclear accident occurred in March 1979? EXAM Three - mile Island in Dauphin Coun...

American Heritage Progressive Study Guide with complete solution Upton Sinclair ("Upchuck") - answer-The Jungle, meal- packing industry; Pure Food and Drug Act, and Meat Inspection Act of 1906. Pure Food and Drug Act (consumers have the right to know the ... of anything that goes on or ... their body) - answer-ingredients, in Meat Inspection Act of 1906 (Meat can't be ... and it has to be ... ... ...) - answer-spoiled, what, it, is W.E.B. DuBois - answer-Born Free, founded the NAACP, ...

WGU Foundation to Education All Answers Correct which key education philosopher believed social interaction plays a major role in cognitive development vygotsky Lev Vygotsky Social development theory Lev Vygotsky Social Development theory developed in the late 1800's that suggested social interaction play a major role in cognitive development Which historical figure believed that focusing solely on vocational education would improve the plight of African Americans? Frederick Dougl...

The belief that classic ideas and the Great Books are not only relevant, but should be the focus of contemporary education reflects correct answers Perennialism If Barbara, a teacher, follows the principles of behaviorism, she believes that ________. correct answers B) positive reinforcement can be used to promote desired learning Why did social reconstructionists split from progressivists? correct answers B) They grew impatient with the slow pace of change in schools and in society. Wh...

Praxis 5004: Social Studies questions and answers latest top score. Which group of colonies were most willing to work with the Native Americans? - correct answers.French New England Colonies - correct answers.Connecticut New Hampshire Massachusetts Rhode Island Which colony was called "New Sweden?" - correct answers.Delaware Why was the Proclamation Act opposed? - correct answers.The act prohibited English settlement beyond the Appalachian Mountains. (Purpose: to...