"The formation of the moral and intellectual character of the young is committed mainly to the female hand…The mother forms the character of the future man." This statement supports the concept of
A) the Cult of True Womanhood.
B) benevolent hierarchy of skills.
C) benevolent empire.
D) deputy husband role.

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The statement reflects the ideals of the Cult of True Womanhood, which emphasized the role of women in nurturing and moral guidance within the family, particularly in shaping the character of children.

"The Formation of the Moral and Intellectual Character of the Young