Noah Webster's Dictionary

question 27

Multiple Choice

Noah Webster's dictionary  

• A) had little impact until the twentieth century.
• B) helped to standardize the American language.
• C) was used to educate nineteenth-century slaves.
• D) came to the United States from Britain in the 1800s.
• E) gave legitimacy to American slang.

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Definitions:

Histogram

A graphical representation of the distribution of numerical data, where the data are binned and the count for each bin is represented by the height of the bar.

Class Size

The number of students enrolled in a given class or course, often influencing the effectiveness of teaching and learning.

Distribution Tails

The regions at either end of a probability distribution, often of interest for understanding the likelihood of extreme outcomes.

Extreme Values

Observations in data that are significantly higher or lower than the majority, often indicating outliers or anomalies in datasets.