Question

1. what did the land grant college act of 1862 help establish?○ state colleges to teach journalism and fine arts○ state universities to teach agriculture and economics○ state universities to teach agriculture and mechanical arts○ state colleges to teach government and economics

Explanation:

The Land Grant College Act of 1862 (Morrill Act) allocated federal land to states to fund colleges focused on practical, accessible education for the working class, specifically mandating instruction in agriculture and mechanical arts (engineering/technical skills) along with related scientific courses.

Answer:

○ state universities to teach agriculture and mechanical arts