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Question 6 • Fall 24 US History B IC

Boston University was the first to grant a woman, a __________ degree.

Answer
A
Bachelors
B
Doctorate
C
Associate
D
none of the above

Explanation

Boston University awarded Helen Magill a doctorate in 1877, making her the first woman in the United States to earn a Ph.D. The correct choice is “Doctorate.”

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