The Transformative Journey of Rural America

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Which of the following best describes life in rural America prior to the late 1800s and early 1900s?

  • Abundant agricultural resources and advanced technology
  • Well-developed infrastructure and educational opportunities
  • Limited social outlets and primitive living conditions (correct)
  • Modern sanitation and well-maintained roads

What was a major factor in improving the plight of rural America during the late 1800s and early 1900s?

  • The development of advanced technology for agriculture
  • The emergence of adult education in agriculture and home economics (correct)
  • The construction of modern infrastructure in rural areas
  • The establishment of adult education programs in urban areas

What was the purpose of the Junto organized by Benjamin Franklin in 1727?

  • To discuss morals, philosophy, and other topics (correct)
  • To provide educational opportunities for rural Americans
  • To promote the development of agriculture
  • To discuss politics and government

How long did the Junto organized by Benjamin Franklin last?

<p>About 40 years (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the Junto evolve into?

<p>The American Philosophical Society (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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