Read the following statements and decide if they are typical of school in the 1800s
1. Did female teachers needed permission to get married? True or false.
2. Teachers had a curfew. True or false.
3. Teachers could not smoke cigarettes. True or false.
4. Students were required to clean the school, including scrubbing floors. True or false.
5. Students had to stand in front of the class and repeat everything they learned. True or false.
6. Students had to walk up to 2miles to get to school. True or false.
7. Teachers could not ride in an automobile or carriage with a man unless she was related to him. True or false.
8. Students could be lashed or whipped for discipline problems. True or false.
9. Students typically stopped going to school after 5th grade. True or false.
10. Students had to buy their own textbooks for school. True or false.