Which of the Following Is True of Family Structures in the First

question 64

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of family structures in the first English-speaking settlements in the United States?

• A) Elderly grandparents always lived with their families.
• B) Most households were made up of extended families for long periods.
• C) The age difference between children was often large.
• D) Families generally had one or two children.

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