Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. Betsy and Karen, from the opening vignette, are siblings being raised by a single mother.
2. A family allowance is a monthly cash grant from the government that helps offset the cost of raising children.
3. A family allowance was implemented in the United States after the Great Depression in the 1930s.
4. During colonial America, children were treated like adults in many ways.
5. The 1950s produced two views of childhood: the “protected child” among the wealthy, who was given education and leisure, and “the useful child” whose labor was needed by poor and working-class families to make ends meet.
1. F
2. T
3. F
4. T
5. F
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