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What is the practice of marrying off children referred to as?

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Child marriage

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Child abuse

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Child trafficking

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Corporal punishment

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The correct option is A Child marriage
In Kerala, child marriage was prevalent during the 19th century, which meant that childens, especially girls were married off at a very young age, with no education.

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