Which of the Following Statements About the Child-Savers Is True

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the child-savers is true?

• A)Protestant theology served as the foundation for their efforts
• B)the efforts of the child-savers were directed primarily at the upper socioeconomic classes
• C)popular discourse at the time defined upper class parents as inherently immoral
• D)popular discourse at the time included the assumption that the inherent morality of the working classes meant that working class norms and values should be adopted by everyone in society
• E)they struggled to prevent child abuse and neglect from being criminalized

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