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Who is considered the 'father' of social studies in the United States of America?
Who is considered the 'father' of social studies in the United States of America?
- Horace Mann
- Benjamin Franklin
- Thomas Jefferson
- John Dewey (correct)
Which event led to the increased emphasis on social studies in American schools?
Which event led to the increased emphasis on social studies in American schools?
- World War I (correct)
- Cold War
- Civil War
- American Revolution
What is the primary goal of social studies education in the United States of America?
What is the primary goal of social studies education in the United States of America?
- To teach students a foreign language
- To develop students' artistic abilities
- To promote civic competence (correct)
- To improve students' math skills