Women In Higher Education
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Take a short quiz based on the time line to check your understanding of women's history in higher education.
Questions and Answers
- 1.In what era(s) did a passionate religious revival give women more purpose and freedom in participating in activities of established churches?
- A.
1660-1690
- B.
1700-1750
- C.
1800-1830
- D.
1950-2000
- 2.Which institution of higher education was the first to allow women to attend?
- A.
Litchfield Female Academy
- B.
Troy Female Seminary
- C.
Oberlin College
- D.
Mount Holyoke
- 3.Much of the schooling available for females throughout the 1800's was to train single women to become
- 4.In what period of time did women's enrollment in higher education institutions decrease?
- A.
Early 1900s
- B.
Mid-1900s
- C.
Late 1900s
- D.
Early 2000s
- 5.Today, who earns more degrees in the United States?
- A.
Men
- B.
Women
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