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History of American Higher Education
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As part of EDH 6065, Florida Atlantic University
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What was the total fall enrollment in U.S. degree-granting postsecondary institutions in 2018?
16,212,312
18.125.918
19,645,918
21,202,019
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The first women were admitted to U.S. colleges in 1815
True
False
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Under which President was the U.S. Department of Education established?
FDR
Carter
JFK
Nixon
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Where was the first U.S. "Junior College" located?
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
Ohio
Illinois
5
The first collegiate football game was between Harvard and Yale
True
False
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What Act gave the first direct federal financial aid to individuals?
Morrill Land Grant Act
GI Bill or Serviceman's Readjustment Act
Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act
Civil Rights Act of 1964
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What was the first college founded in America?
William & Mary
Yale
Dartmouth
Harvard
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The first colleges in Florida were established to train
teachers
business and government leaders
clergy
doctors
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This school was the first technical institution
US Military Academy at West Point
The Technical College of Georgia
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
New York Trade School
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How many colleges were established in the American colonies prior to the Revolutionary War?
11
9
13
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