Question

In 1750 education played an important part in the English colonies. Who started the schools and universities in the colonies? A. colonial government B. English government C. religious groups​

Answer 1

Answer: C

Explanation:

Seven of the nine colonial colleges began their histories as institutions of higher learning de novo (i.e., with no predecessor parent organization). Dartmouth College began operating in 1768 as the collegiate department of Moor's Charity School, a secondary school started in 1754 by Dartmouth founder Eleazar Wheelock.