European Middle-Class Families During the Late Nineteenth Century

European middle-class families during the late nineteenth century

A) were more concerned with displaying the work ethic than in displaying wealth and following proper decorum.
B) stressed functional knowledge for their children to prepare them for their future roles.
C) prided themselves on doing the housework and cooking for their families.
D) increasingly became less cohesive, as togetherness was no longer an important value.
E) increased in numbers but were weakened structurally as men abandoned their family focus in order to advance their lives professionally.