So as far as entrance goes. you can do what everyone says and attempt to excel in your classes. It also helps if you could take classes that are more geared to your field of study. College benefits you by giving you something to put on your resume and also college is required for most job positions.
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Eleven million people migrated from rural to urban areas between 1870 and 1920, and a majority of the twenty-five million immigrants who came to the United States in these same years moved into the nation's cities. By 1920, more Americans lived in cities than in rural areas for the first time in US history.
(This is the right answer but this isn't MY answer so credits to the rightful owner for these answers, I just hope this helps :)
Because he was a protestant in a catholic country
So, in order to access to the throne, he had to convert to the catholics.
That's why the church officials were so important, the people wanted to be sure he became a true catholic
("Pais vaut bien une messe")