Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
In Britain, one outcome of the laws against child labor in the late nineteenth century was that
A) all children were required to attend public school.
B) poor children were forced to do piecework at home.
C) children spent more time away from their parents than when they had been working.
D) working class parents were obliged to find childcare.
E) All these answers are correct.
Answer: A) all children were required to attend public school.
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