Question

question: 21 why is the founding of the university of georgia considered a significant development in the history of american education? a. it was the first institution of higher learning in georgia. b. it was the first university in the united states for women. c. it was the first private school in the south to desegregate. d. it was the first state - chartered university in the united states.

Explanation:

The University of Georgia was the first state - chartered university in the United States, which was a significant milestone in American education history as it set a precedent for state - supported higher education. Options A, B, and C are incorrect as they do not accurately describe the significance of the University of Georgia's founding.

Answer:

D. It was the first state - chartered university in the United States.