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Correctional History (17th–20th Century) MCQ

Industrial prisons were an evolution of ______.

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Correct Answer: The contract and lease model

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The Declaration of Principles was drafted by ______.

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Correct Answer: The American Prison Congress

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Which system was commonly used in the southern states?

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Correct Answer: Lease

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Zebulon Brockway was appointed head of which institution?

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Correct Answer: Elmira Reformatory

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What is a fortress of stone or concrete, usually maximum security, whose attributes include isolation, routine, and monotony?

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Correct Answer: Big house prison

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Prisons were seldom used before the Civil War in the northern states.

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Correct Answer: False

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Pentonville Prison was modelled after Sing Sing Prison.

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Correct Answer: False

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Dorothea Dix believed that, although the prisons were overcrowded, they had good leadership.

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Correct Answer: False

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Beaumont and Tocqueville supported the practice of maintaining the solitude of inmates at night and silence during the day.

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Correct Answer: True

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The American Prison Congress convened in 1901.

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Correct Answer: False

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The practice of solitary confinement in prison cells was abandoned in the New York model because it hampered the efficient production of goods.

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Correct Answer: True

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Eastern Pennsylvania Prison was the first prison to incorporate hot water and flush toilets into the individual cells.

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Correct Answer: True

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Auburn Prison was built to hold inmates in complete solitary confinement, with no labor, for the full span of their sentence.

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Correct Answer: False

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Penitence was the main philosophy of Walnut Street Jail.

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Correct Answer: True

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The New York system was known as the separate system.

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Correct Answer: False

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