What Is the Average Age of a Child Entering the Foster-Care

question 68

Multiple Choice

What is the average age of a child entering the foster-care system?

• A) 6 months of age
• B) 2 years of age
• C) 6 years of age
• D) 9 years of age

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Definitions:

Florentine Academy

An institution founded in Florence, Italy, in 1563, aimed at studying and promoting the arts, particularly painting, sculpture, and architecture.

Mendicant Orders

Religious orders in Christianity whose members live in poverty and rely on charity and preaching for survival, such as the Franciscans and Dominicans.

Franciscans

A religious order within the Catholic Church founded by Saint Francis of Assisi, known for its emphasis on simplicity, poverty, and helping the needy.

Dominicans

A Roman Catholic religious order founded by Saint Dominic in the early 13th century, known for their preaching and teaching.