The most important trend in public education during the Progressive era was:
A) making college attendance almost universal.
B) expansion and bureaucratization of school systems.
C) a strict concentration on basic grammar school skills.
D) respecting the cultural diversity of students.
Answer: B
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
What was NOT a factor leading to the persecution of Quakers in England?
a. They refused to pay taxes to support the established Church of England. b. They were egalitarian and refused to acknowledge social differences by tipping hats or using conventional titles. c. They spurned all money-making activity, choosing to live in poverty and rely on charity. d. They worshipped in simple meetinghouses without paid clergy, and any member could speak up in church if so moved. e. They refused to take oaths, which frustrated and enraged government officials.
Although largely successful as a democracy, recently Botswana’s government has recently been undermined by what problem?
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