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Under the land ordinance of 1785, surveyors were to divide public lands into townships, 6 miles on each side. This would result in a grid, 1 mile on each side. These 36 sections would be sold for no less than $1 an acre. Within each township, one section was set aside to support schools. This reflection the belief of the nation,s leaders that democracy depends on education. Thomas Jefferson later wrote : " If a nation expects to be ignorant and free, in a state of civilization, it expects what never was and never will be."
_Thomas jefferson, letter to charles Yancey, 1816
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What beliefs did the nation leaders have about education in 1785?
under the land ordinance of 1785 surveyors were divide public lands into townships, 6 miles on each side.
What is meant by building the nation's future leaders through the K to 12 basic education program?
It means just what it says. The K to 12 education program can give people what they need to become the nation's future leaders.
Give you a sentence for nation?
The nation believed in their leaders.
Education is the most inexpensive defense of a nation.?
education,defense,nation
Why was a section of land set aside to support public schools under the land ordinance?
A section of land was set aside to support public schools under the land ordinance of 1785 because, it reflected the belief of the nation's leaders that democracy depended on education. -Shanaynay77 16th section also known as the school section.
Who are the leaders of the LiveNation Entertainment company?
The leaders of the LiveNation Entertainment Company are comprised of four market leaders. These leaders are Ticket Master, Live Nation Concerts, Front Line Management Group, and Live Nation Networks.
What Was Mayans Education?
The Mayan way of education was taught to only the higher authority such as priest , leaders/ chiefs, and war leaders.
When was the nation vocational education signed into law-?
The nation vocational education was signed into law in 1963.
What was Mayan education like?
The Mayan way of education was taught to only the higher authority such as priest , leaders/ chiefs, and war leaders.
Why is it important to choose a good leaders for a nation?
because bad leaders would lead badly
What are some of the problems faced by leaders?
intelligence nation.
Frances Willard and Carrie Nation?
Frances Willard and Carrie Nation were both leaders in the Women's Suffrage Movement. They were also leaders of the Women's Christian Temperance Movement.
