In residential schools, girls were asked to do sports and agricultural duties while boys were asked to knit and do household chores. a. none of the above b. true c. false

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In residential schools, girls were asked to do sports and agricultural duties while boys were asked to knit and do household chores. a. none of the above b. true c. false

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c. falseResidential schools notoriously enforced strict gender roles, but these were the reverse of what's described in the question. Girls were typically assigned domestic tasks like sewing, cooking, and cleaning, while boys were typically assigned manual labor like farming and carpentry.

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In residential schools, girls were asked to do sports and agricultural duties while boys were asked to knit and do household chores. a. none of the above b. true c. false

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