How and why did the Industrial Revolution change how children were treated?

What will be an ideal response?


During the Industrial Revolution, children were exploited as cheap laborers. Unless a family was wealthy, economic deprivation prevented families from looking after their children. This harsh society resulted in children being expected to act like little adults.

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Nurturing environments with responsive caregivers

a. increase a baby’s neural connections. b. provide support for the social-emotional foundation for learning. c. influence children’s social development, but not for their cognitive development. d. both A and B

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The history of Asian Americans does NOT reveal

A. Significant contributions made by Chinese workers in the gold mines and transcontinental railroad. B. Stable family communities among Japanese immigrants due to the "picture bride" phenomenon. C. Agricultural success among Issei (Japanese immigrants) who settled in Hawaii and California. D. That immigrants from India had their citizenship revoked when the courts ruled they were not “White” after all. E. Widespread academic and economic success among all Asian Americans, including recent immigrants from Southeast Asia.

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Define the term educational goals

What will be an ideal response?

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What statement best reflects the 2007 results of the National Assessment of Educational Progress

(NAEP)? Fourth graders a. showed no difficulty with constructing a response and giving extensive support for that response b. scored best when they were required to demonstrate literal comprehension c. scored best when required to make inferences d. scored better than their counterparts in all other countries

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