Until the First Few Decades of the Nineteenth Century,most of the World's

question 49

Multiple Choice

Until the first few decades of the nineteenth century,most of the world's population had no schooling whatsoever.According to the textbook,why did universal education develop?

• A) The church,then a powerful political institution,demanded public education as a means to transmit religious values.
• B) As the industrial economy rapidly expanded,there was a great demand for specialized schooling that could produce an educated,capable workforce.
• C) The demands of the peasantry for education could no longer be ignored because they challenged the hegemony of the nobility over education.
• D) Enlightenment values dictated that the populace at large must be educated.

---

Definitions:

Marginal Revenue Product

The extra income earned by utilizing an additional unit of a production input.

Computer Software Engineers

Professionals who apply engineering principles to design, develop, test, and evaluate software and systems that enable computers to perform their applications.

Productivity

A measure of the efficiency of production, often quantified as the ratio of output to inputs in the production process.

Laser Printers

Devices that use laser technology to produce high-quality text and graphics on paper.