I presented today, and thought i did fine but should have spent more time on the powerpoint.
Ch. 8.2:
-How did education change in the late 1800's and early 1900's?
Some kids went to school. laws passed that made school mandatory. more than half a million students attended high school. african americans we mostly excluded in schooling. a big reason families immigrated to the us is so their kids could be educated. only 2.3 percent of AMericas young eople attended colleges and universities. professional schools in law and medicine were established. by 1900 out of 9 million African Americans only 3880 went to school. W.E.B Du Bois first African American to get a doctorate from harvard.
Ch. 8.4:
-Explain what people did for entertainment in the late 1800's and early 1900's.
Amusement parks were constructed on the outskirts of cities. Bicycling and tennis baseball
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