Which of the Following Were the Predominant Forms of Elementary

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following were the predominant forms of elementary schooling in New England during the colonial period?

• A) Private venture schools, dame schools, and religious schools
• B) Private academies, individual tutors, and Quaker schools
• C) Latin schools, dame schools, and individual tutors
• D) Town schools, moving schools, and district schools

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