Industrialist Andrew Carnegie donated millions of dollars to help
A) build public libraries.
B) stimulate new women's colleges.
C) underwrite collections of American art.
D) promote public appreciation of symphonic music.
Ans: A) build public libraries.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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