WONDER #2916: What Are HBCUs?

Question 1 of 3

Which of these is NOT a reason that Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) were started?

1. Because Black students were not allowed to attend school.
2. To allow Black and white students to attend school together
3. Because schools were segregated.
4. To train Black students to become teachers.

Question 2 of 3

Which of these is a Historically Black College and University?

1. Harvard University
2. Oberlin College
3. Stanford University
4. Howard University

Question 3 of 3

Before what year were HBCUs created?

1. 1861
2. 1990
3. 1900
4. 1964

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