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ss2343

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Many problems in U.S. schools are related to the lack of student interest. According to the chapter, this is the downside of
 
  a. upward mobility.
  b. boring teachers.
  c. American youth.
  d. compulsory education.

Question 2

Americans' faith in education is based on the assumption that
 
  a. an educated citizenry is more patriotic.
  b. educated people earn more money and pay more taxes.
  c. a democratic society requires an educated citizenry.
  d. educated people are easier to manipulate.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: c. compulsory education.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: c. a democratic society requires an educated citizenry.



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