Around 1800, higher education in the United States
A. gave access to women, blacks, and Indians.
B. was increasingly becoming dominated by public institutions.
C. saw the number of colleges and universities growing substantially.
D. began to admit many more poor citizens than before.
E. served about 2 percent of the white men in the country.
Answer: C
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