In 1811, All Major French Cities Had Foundling Homes

question 17

Multiple Choice

In 1811, all major French cities had Foundling Homes:

• A) which provided care to poor children
• B) to watch unsupervised children while their parents worked in the factories
• C) which provided care for abandoned infants
• D) which provided care to children who were abused and neglected

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