Which of the Following Was True of Education in the Eighteenth

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was true of education in the eighteenth century?

• A) Completion of high school was expected of boys but not of girls.
• B) Regardless of one's social status, literacy was considered essential.
• C) Higher education was available to all young men.
• D) Some young men from elite families began to enroll in colleges to study for careers other than the ministry.

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Definitions:

Monopolistically Competitive

A market structure in which many companies sell products that are similar but not identical, allowing for competition based on quality, price, and brand.

Differentiated Product

A product that is distinct from other similar products based on qualities like design, quality, or features, often achieved through branding and marketing.

Barriers

In economic terms, barriers typically refer to obstacles that impede the flow of goods, services, capital, or labor across borders, such as tariffs, quotas, or regulations.

Monopolistic Competitor

A firm that operates in a market structure characterized by many competitors selling differentiated products.