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1. Discuss the opportunities for women’s education in the early days of America. Why was women’s education seen as important in the early days of this country? 2. What is meant by “the code of true womanhood’, and what does this have to do with women’s education? 3. What was the impact of the Civil War on women’s education? 4. Discuss some of the barriers to women receiving an education. 5. Choose a specific woman mentioned in your reading who had an impact on women’s education, and discuss her role.