The Conceptualization of Children as Separate and Different from Adults

question 18

Multiple Choice

The conceptualization of children as separate and different from adults

• A) was brought to the United States with immigrant families in the late 18ᵗʰ century.
• B) emerged as women's duties became increasingly placed within the domestic sphere.
• C) resulted in the immediate eradication of child labor across the United States.
• D) is a consistent theme throughout early U.S. history.

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