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lunatika

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on: Jul 2, 2018
Although the government claims that only a tiny percentage of the U.S. population is illiterate, research suggests the nation's level of functional illiteracy is about what percentage of the adult population?
 
  a. 1 percent
  b. 4 percent
  c. 14 percent
  d. 34 percent

Question 2

By which year had every state enacted a law requiring children to attend school?
 
  a. 1789
  b. 1865
  c. 1918
  d. 1965


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

(Answer: c)

Answer to Question 2

(Answer: c)


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