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Chapter 15: Lesson 1
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Why did many girls not attend school in the 1800s?
Attendance of girls at schools was against the law.
Girls felt embarrassed to attend school with boys.
Parents felt that a wife and a mother did not need an education.
Schools charged more for girls to attend.
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Multiple Choice
What was Horace Mann’s opinion about education?
He felt education was the key to economic opportunities.
He felt that people with visual impairments had a right to be educated.
He only wanted the plantation owners’ children to attend.
He was opposed to education for anyone except for boys
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Multiple Choice
Who was the schoolteacher who helped educate the public about the poor living conditions of the mentally ill?
Dorothea Dix
Samuel Gridley Howe
George Catlin
Thomas Gallaudet
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Multiple Choice
Writers Margaret Fuller and Ralph Waldo Emerson were
enslaved people.
utopians.
revivalists.
transcendentalists
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What were people called who stressed the relationship between humans and nature and the importance of the individual conscience?
conscience-raisers
naturalists
reformers
transcendentalists
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Which author wrote Leaves of Grass?
Emily Dickinson
Herman Melville
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Walt Whitman
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