What changes regarding children did not occur until the 20ᵗʰ century?

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Laws to protect children from strenuous labor and caretaker abuse were not implemented until the 20th century, with the first child labor laws being passed in the US in the early 1900s. Prior to that, children were often exploited for labor and abused by caretakers without legal consequence.

Answer: C 
 Convicting children of crimes, sending them to monasteries, and marrying them without their consent were all practices that occurred prior to the 20th century. Children were not viewed as being separate individuals with their own rights and protection under the law, but were instead treated as property or lesser beings.

Therefore, the correct answer is B and C.

What Changes Regarding Children Did Not Occur Until the 20ᵗʰ