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ec501234

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Americans are reluctant to adopt other systems of education, particularly those of Northern Europe because ________.
 
  A) the government is highly involved in the school system and children are tracked early in their lives
  B) parents are expected to be highly involved in the European schools and most U.S. parents work too many hours
  C) the schools rely too much on memorization, obedience and conformity rather than individual talents and successes
  D) the financial costs of higher education would tax already over-taxed middle class families

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Elite education refers to education that teaches ________.
 
  A) the finest ideas and ideals of the past so they can create new ideas
  B) how to be more refined so they could be successful in elite society
  C) the how-to of industrial production so they could learn to run businesses
  D) the importance of keeping wealth among the wealthy


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blfontai

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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B


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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
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