Author Question: Middle-class children in the late 19th century: A) often had to work to maintain the family ... (Read 49 times)

abarnes · **on:** Sep 21, 2019

Question 1

High schools in the late 19th century:

A) had fewer students than before due to industrial jobs.
B) concentrated on serving the middle class.
C) were discouraged by the NEA from offering a classical education including Latin and Greek.
D) concentrated on vocational training.

Question 2

Educator Booker T. Washington believed that African Americans should:

A) study Greek and Latin.
B) go to the best colleges and universities.
C) remain isolated from the white community.
D) pursue practical vocational instruction.

Question 3

The self-improvement movement mainly affected the urban:

A) working class.
B) upper class.
C) middle class.
D) new immigrants.

Question 4

Middle-class children in the late 19th century:

A) often had to work to maintain the family lifestyle.
B) had more leisure to creatively play.
C) were more regimented than before.
D) were treated much the same as working class children.