Question 20(Multiple Choice Worth 5 points)

(04.03 HC)

Sonya writes an essay about children in the early 1800s:

Children in the early 1800s faced a lot of hard work. They usually had to help their families with household chores. These chores included gardening, sewing, and caring for other children. When their parents got sick, they had to do even more work to help their family meet its needs. Along with these chores at home, most children had long schooldays and a lot of homework.

Which statement corrects a mistake in Sonya's essay?
Few children had to help their families with household chores.
Children were not considered responsible enough to care for other children.
Early American children had lots of time to play and relax.
Most children were unable to attend school or receive an education.