Homework has always been a chore ever since we had schools, yes. The kids didn't have computers or even paper - they had to do their work on a piece of slate or birchbark!
Both words can be in the category with homework since it can be viewed as a chore (something unplesant that you have to do) or a duty (a responsibility).
His one chore was to take the garbage out weekly.
1873 was the 19th century (1800-1899).
Schoolwork, duty, work, chore, job
It means " chore", and is a common term to denote homework.
18th century
Queen Victoria reigned from 1837 to 1901, which was in the 19th century.
The 1800's is the 19th century.
They had the same kinds of classes you had except for stuff like technology and environmental issues, which are more modern. They'd have done the same sorts of practice homework your teacher has given you.
The year 1874 is in the 19th. century. The 19th. century is from 1801-1900.
The word "homework" originated in the United States in the 19th century. It is a compound word formed from "home" and "work," reflecting the idea of schoolwork or tasks assigned to be completed at home.
The 19th century is from 1800 to 1899.