Which of the following was true of commercial education in the United States at the turn of the 20th century?
A) It was among the slowest growing areas of study in high schools across the country in this period.
B) It was largely male because the labor market sought men for low-paying clerical positions.
C) It was class-biased rather than sex-segregated.
D) It was primarily a curriculum for women and especially for the daughters of less affluent families.
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