Jackson-era colleges
a. aimed at teaching practical skills
b. were mostly financed by tax monies
c. were mostly affiliated with Protestant churches
d. emphasized agricultural education.
e. none of these choices.
ANS: C
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The British did all the following in India except
a. built a modern railroad and communications system. b. appointed a native governor general to govern on behalf of Britain. c. developed agriculture and industry to meet the needs of the world market. d. established a civil service of 4000 Europeans and half a million Indians. e. introduced Western medical practice.
The first system to provide for the orderly sharing of information on the Internet was called the World Wide Web, invented by British scientist ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).