Apprenticeship which involved the indenture contract of a child to a master was often used as a form of provision for poor and orphaned children but fell out of favor in the middle of the 1800s because:

a. The Industrial Revolution led to a decline in the need for independent craftsmen
b. This practice became illegal due to the severe abuse most apprenticed children endured at the hands of their masters
c. There were fewer children in need of provision
d. Both B and C


Answer: A

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