Education was a high propriety for the new nation. During this time, teachers developed many innovative education practices that would be used in American schools for years to come. Read about influential educator, William Holmes McGuffey. Based on the passage, what are three common educational practices that began with the use of McGuffey readers? How did they represent improvements in education?

Which enlightenment thinker believed most strongly that women should enjoy the same rights as men?

Situation #2: imagine that you are a newspaper editor in columbus, oh in 1863. the civil war has been dragging on for more than two years already and shows no signs of ending soon. you are aware that many black males are willing to enlist in the union army but you fear that they may be mistreated and abused by the majority of soldiers on either side in this war. write a one-page letter (double spaced) editorial for tomorrow's edition of the newspaper. the topic is military service in the union army by free african american males. in your editorial, take a clear position for or against having black men join the fight. be sure to give reasons for whatever position you choose to take.

Which groups of people most directly benefited from song innovations in the song dynasty‘s open border policy?