The success of the public schools in the post-Civil War era is best evidenced by

A. the large numbers of students graduating from them.
B. the decline of the popularity of parochial and religiously affiliated schools among the New Immigrants.
C. the falling illiteracy rate to just over 10 percent by 1900.
D. the large numbers of average Americans going on to attend college.
E. the movement of men into the teaching profession.


Answer: C

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