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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A) was cut in half B) made huge wage gains C) contracted D) grew substantially

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What was the worst catastrophe that struck Europe in the fourteenth century?

A) The Black Death B) Babylonian Captivity C) The Hundred Years' War D) The Great Schism E) The Crisis of confidence

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All of the following statements regarding the Allied invasion of France in June 1944 are true EXCEPT that

A. the attack involved perhaps the largest number of naval vessels and armaments ever assembled in one place. B. within a week, German forces had been dislodged from most of the Normandy coast. C. Allied paratroopers were dropped behind German lines prior to the beach landings. D. the landing was made across the narrowest part of the English Channel. E. American, British, and Canadian forces stormed the beaches on June 6, 1944.

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How did the slave issue affect the United States' westward expansion?

What will be an ideal response?

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