A major change in the college curriculum of the late nineteenth century was to ________

A) train students for the ministry
B) emphasize classical curriculum
C) have students follow a rigorous, prescribed curriculum
D) stress the practical application of education
E) eliminate electives from the curriculum


Answer: D

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