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EPISODE · Dec 28, 2025 · 25 MIN

Can We Pass an 1800s School Exam? Take the Test Together!

from Get to the Roots Extras

On Get to the Roots Extras, host Stef checks out the History Facts Article showing an example of a mid to late 1800's school test  — answering old-school geography, math, language, history and science questions while reacting with humor and curiosity. Along the way she reflects on how education and accepted knowledge have changed, shares historical facts from the quiz, and invites listeners to join her radio show and social channels for more conversation. (Wow, AI wrote that, pretty accurate, right?)   Check out the original article here: https://historyfacts.com/us-history/article/could-you-pass-a-school-exam-from-the-1800s/?lctg=e49e153b-028b-463a-8790-029e8a5364cc

On Get to the Roots Extras, host Stef checks out the History Facts Article showing an example of a mid to late 1800's school test  — answering old-school geography, math, language, history and science questions while reacting with humor and curiosity. Along the way she reflects on how education and accepted knowledge have changed, shares historical facts from the quiz, and invites listeners to join her radio show and social channels for more conversation. (Wow, AI wrote that, pretty accurate, right?)   Check out the original article here: https://historyfacts.com/us-history/article/could-you-pass-a-school-exam-from-the-1800s/?lctg=e49e153b-028b-463a-8790-029e8a5364cc

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