Question

Which of the following statements about the University of Georgia is accurate?
Responses


A It is the oldest private university in the American South.It is the oldest private university in the American South.


B It was created with a charter from the Second Continental Congress.It was created with a charter from the Second Continental Congress.


C It was founded in Savannah to educate the children of wealthy merchants.It was founded in Savannah to educate the children of wealthy merchants.


D It was the first university in the United States to be established by a state government.It was the first university in the United States to be established by a state government.
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Answer 1

D

The University of Georgia was chartered by the state of Georgia in 1785 and is recognized as the first state-chartered (state-established) university in the United States.