Why were boys valued above girls in ancient China?

Boys were more valuable for farming and other manual labor.

Chinese boys had a longer lifespan than girls.

Confucianism emphasized the authority of the father and the ruler, which could only be male. This made the son seem the better gender.

Only boys could serve in government or religious positions.

What two different approaches did the knights of labor and the american federation of labor take in building a union organization? a) the knights of labor accepted only unskilled workers; the american federation of labor accepted only skilled workers. b) the knights of labor accepted skilled and unskilled workers; the american federation of labor accepted only skilled workers.c) the knights of labor refused to accept african american or chinese workers; the american federation of labor accepted all workers.d) the knights of labor accepted workers from a single industry; the american federation of labor accepted workers from several industries.