Which of the Following Ideas Was the Basis for the Establishment

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which of the following ideas was the basis for the establishment of common schools?

• A) Equal educational access for upper-class men and women
• B) The need for a literate citizenry to maintain a democracy
• C) The need for strong instruction in religion and morals for U.S. youth
• D) The importance of vocational training for those who could not afford further schooling

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