USA HISTORY

THE VIRGINIA DYNASTY 1801 1825

EDUCATION IN EARLY AMERICA BIRTH OF PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND UNIVERSITIES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Someone who learns a skilled trade by watching and helping someone in that trade.
A
hornbook
B
slate
C
apprentice
D
McGuffey Reader
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -An apprentice is someone who learns a trade. An apprentice farmer is paid very little but has the chance to learn farming by watching and doing.

Detailed explanation-2: -A journeyman may oversee the work of apprentices and trades assistants but may not contract for work using that particular registration. A journeyman level qualification is obtained by completing a formal apprenticeship.

Detailed explanation-3: -apprentice. 1 of 2 noun. ap·pren·tice ə-ˈprent-əs. : a person who is learning a trade or art by experience under a skilled worker. apprentice.

Detailed explanation-4: -/əˈpren.t̬ɪs/ someone who has agreed to work for a skilled person for a particular period of time and often for low payment, in order to learn that person’s skills: Most of the work was done by apprentices. an apprentice carpenter.

Detailed explanation-5: -trainee, apprentice, disciple, neophyte (formal), tyro.

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