Which of the Following Statements Best Describes Early Education Efforts

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best describes early education efforts for Native Americans?

• A) As early as 1650, Native American children attended Massachusetts common schools.
• B) Harvard's charter specifically mentions educating Native American youth.
• C) Educating Native Americans was no more successful in the South than it was in the North.
• D) In 1622, Virginia settlers established the Henrico school to educate Native Americans.

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