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Started in 1636, Harvard University is the oldest
of all the colleges and universities in the United States. {#blank#}1{#/blank#}
In the early years, these schools were much
alike. Only young men went to college. {#blank#}2{#/blank#} Little was known about science then,
and one kind of school could teach everything that was known about the world. When
the students graduated, most of them became ministers or teachers.
In 1782, Harvard started a medical school for
young men who wanted to become doctors. Later, lawyers could receive their training
in Harvard's law school. {#blank#}3{#/blank#} Soon it began teaching American history.
As knowledge increased, Harvard and other colleges
began to teach many new subjects. {#blank#}4{#/blank#}
Today, there are many different kinds of colleges
and universities. {#blank#}5{#/blank#} There's so much to learn that one kind of school can't
offer it all.
A. In
1825. besides Latin and Greek, Harvard began teaching modern languages, such as
French and German.
B. Most
of them are made up of smaller schools
C. Yale,
Princeton and Columbia were opened soon after Harvard
D Students
were allowed to choose the subjects that interested them
E. All
the students studied the same subjects, and everyone learned Latin, Greek and Hebrew