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Please list five significant historical events/leaders from this era (Chapters Five and Six) and choose two to compare and contrast. Your Discussion Forum response will satisfy the following requirements:

Question One: Five events and the date each event occurred is listed below

          1.  Morril Act of 1862

          2.  Native American Boarding Schools Opened 1879

          3.  First Female Superintendent of a Large City School System (Ella Flag Young) 1909-1915

          4.  Smith-Hughes Act of 1917

          5.  Progressive Education Association (PEA) Founded 1919

Question Two: Two events are chosen and a Venn Diagram is completed showing (at least three in each category) the similarities and differences of each chosen event. (Example of a Venn Diagram is listed below).

Question Three: Three of the following five questions have been answered

    • These events are still significant today because____.
    • If I could change the outcome of one of my listed events I would change___ because____. 
    • If only one of these events/individuals could have taken place; I would chose ___ because____.
    • If I could change the outcome of one of my chosen events I would choose___ because____. 
    • What would you say is the most important result of each of your chosen events? 

Recommended Resource: A Hypertext Timeline of American Educational History Link below

http://www.eds-resources.com/educationhistorytimeline.html