Assess medieval views and treatment of children. How well does the term "little adults" describe attitudes toward children in this era?
What will be an ideal response?
The ideal answer should include:
1. How artistic depictions of Germanic customs reflected neglect or treatment as adults
2. Views of medieval physicians and theologians dating to the 500s with Isidore that suggest a distinction between childhood and adulthood
3. Deep care and affection toward children that was evident in art and literature
4. The variety of toys and games produced that suggest that childhood was a distinct period
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What will be an ideal response?
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