Question

Which of the following was NOT true about the Morrill Act of 1862?

A. It benefited higher education.
B. It assured education in the agriculture and mechanical fields.
C. It prompted schools to focus on applied education.
D. It provided land grants that could be used for any purpose.

Answer 1

D. It provided lad grants that could easily be used for any purpose.

Answer 2

D. It provided land grants that could be used for any purpose.

Step-by-step explanation:

The following was NOT true about the Morrill Act of 1862.

D. It provided land grants that could be used for any purpose.

This act was officially known as Land-Grant College Act of 1862 and was passed in 1862.

This act gave public land grant in order to build new colleges and Universities.