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Unit 1 Item 1 (Special) 1. Why did the traditional American school year have such a long break? A. It was stipulated by the state. B. It was stipulated by the church. C. Young people had to give a helping hand in the summer harvest. D. No definite reason is given. 2. What did school calendars in the early days of the United States depend on? A. National needs. B. Local needs. C. Church needs. D. Weather. 3. In the early days, students in the city had to stay in school ________ those in the rural areas. A. shorter than