All of the following are true of children in the eighteenth century EXCEPT ________

A. the birth of a child was not always welcome
B. the number of illegitimate births seems to have decreased during the eighteenth century
C. most infants were sent to a wet nurse for months or even years due to economic necessity
D. there was a close relationship between rising food prices and the increasing numbers of abandoned children
E. there was new interest in educating children


Answer: B

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