In the Middle Colonies, boys were often trained for a trade. The economy in this region was diverse, and boys typically apprenticed in various crafts or trades, such as blacksmithing, carpentry, or farming, to prepare for their future careers. This practical training was an important part of their upbringing, alongside their formal education.
In addition to regular schooling, what were boys trained for in the Middle colonies?
the government
a trade
a ministry
the military
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