Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1904-06-10
Uniform State Examination.
Tell what you know of the history
Contlnned from tirst pagl

Write briefly OF the early settlers oil
the upper Ohio valley and of the Ka-
nawha and Greenbrier valley, who
were they, where did they come from
and what impelled them to settle tn
these valleys.
What are the principal industries In
each of the following counties; Jeffer'
SON. Fayette. Richie, Ohio, Webster
Name the governors of West Vir'
GINA. What two West Virginians are
honored with statues in Statuary Hall
at Washington
HOUSEKEEPING
What is meant by book of or
iginal eutry'' and what's it special
importance
Rule page for day hoax and make
entries showing the posting"
What entries are made when one OF
the firm takes out cash
illustrate the method of taking a
trial balance.
Explain the difference between a
ledger page and Journal page
Explain the difference between sin
gle.and double entry bookkeeping
Write negotiable note for $500,
pay able in 90 dsys with interest.
Give forms for heading, introduc-
ton, and conclusion of business letter
SUBSTITUTE QUESTIONS
Draw farms of bauk check and de-
post check
Define discounts, not price, com
mon carrier. bill of ladlng and bond
ed warehouse
CIVIL GOVERNMENT
How does the constitution provide
for the election of president, in case
no candidate receives majority in
the Electoral College
What are the requirements as to
eligibility Tor the United States SEN
ate
What qualifications must the Presi-
don't possess?
How may the constitution of, the
United States be amended?
Mention the Cabinet Offices not pres
ent officers
How may bill vetoed by the Cow
e-nor become law.in West Virginia?
How is the number of Presidential
Electors of each State determined?
How is treason defined in the Con-
stitytion
How are treaties with foreign coun-
tries made?
Into what branches is our West Vir
ginia Legislature divided? How many
members in each branch?
SU BSTITU1E QUESTIONS.
Name the various courts of this
State
Name three school laws enacted in
recent years and state the general
provisions of each.
EWhat are the duties OF the Vice
President of the United States?
THEORY AND ART OF TEACH
What is the object of the Free School
System? Name five duties of a public
school teacher IN West Virginia.
State three fundamental pridciples in
the art of teaching.
How much can you get from less
on studied by your pupils bv asking
who, when, where, why and what.
The five WIS
Name some books you have read this
year. Write paragraph on some inn
portant topir presented in Schaffer's
Thinking or Whites Art of Teaching.
What nethed do you pursue to get
your pupile to think intelligently?
illustrate what is meant by the fol-
lowing msxims processes before rules
"From the simple to the complex, +"
'Fscts before principles" From the
known to the related unknown"
How do you deal with hardness?
Was the Compulsory law enforced in
your school last year? If not, why
From the following list of names &C.
lect five and state for what each is dis
tineuished: PestaIozzi, Froebel, Thorn
as Arnold, Horace Mann, Comenius,
Hertet, Francis w. Parker, Charles
w. Eliot William T. Harris, William
r. White and Alex l.. Wade
Describe your ideal of a school room