Public educational and cultural benefits provided by governments in the late nineteenth century included all of the following except
A) mandatory primary public education.
B) traveling libraries to reach rural areas.
C) free college education.
D) making museums open to the general public.
E) contributing to a dramatic rise in literacy.
Ans: C
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