What Name Is Given to the Time Period During Which

question 65

Multiple Choice

What name is given to the time period during which irreversible damage to the fetus may occur from specific events such as malnutrition or exposure to toxins? ​

• A)first trimester
• B)critical period
• C)fertility period
• D)conceptual period

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Definitions:

Carlisle School

A Native American boarding school in Pennsylvania established in 1879, aiming to assimilate Indigenous children into Euro-American culture, often through harsh methods.

Richard Pratt

A U.S. Army officer known for founding the Carlisle Indian Industrial School, noteworthy for his controversial "kill the Indian, save the man" approach to the assimilation of Native Americans into white culture.

Hampton Institute

A historically black university located in Hampton, Virginia, originally established to educate freed slaves and Native Americans.

Auburn Prison

A correctional facility in Auburn, New York, known for establishing the Auburn system, a model of prison discipline involving silent congregate labor.