Education History

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Test Your Knowledge: Education History

Welcome to the Education History Quiz! Dive into the intriguing world of early American education and see how much you know about the institutions that shaped our society.

In this quiz, you will explore:

  • The role of Latin Grammar Schools in preparing boys for college.
  • The significance of boarding and dame schools.
  • Contributions of key figures like Horace Mann.
4 Questions1 MinutesCreated by TeachingTree521
What school was designed to prepare boys for college/Harvard?
Latin Grammar Schools
Dame Schools
Academy Schools
Boarding schools in early America 
Taught boys Latin and Greek
Were the first black schools
Were comprised mostly of Native Americans and would not let them speak in their native tongue
Were only for the rich
Dame schools varied from each other depending on the woman teaching the students.
True
False
Horace Mann was known as
The "father of many"
The "father of public schools"
"Big Papa"
The "father of the USA"
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