Which of the following was true of child labor in late nineteenth-century America?

A) Most child workers were employed in small shops and stores.
B) Efforts to restrict child labor were most successful in northern states.
C) Child labor had all but disappeared.
D) Child labor was ignored by Progressive reformers.


Answer: B

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