Societal Issue

Open Ended

Why is it important to address societal issues in apparel manufacturing?

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a common societal issue in apparel manufacturing?

• Child labor

• High wages

• Flexible working hours

• Remote work

Multiple Choice

Which event led to significant changes in US child labor laws?

• The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire in 1911

• The Great Depression

• The Civil Rights Movement

• The Industrial Revolution

Multiple Select

Which of the following jobs can a 14-15 year old legally perform according to current US child labor laws?

• Deliver newspapers

• Work in manufacturing

• Perform on TV

• Work in nonmining, nonmanufacturing, nonhazardous jobs for limited hours

Open Ended

Explain how the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire influenced the development of child labor laws in the United States.

Fill in the Blank

OSHA stands for Occupational Safety and Health ___.

Open Ended

Reflecting on today's lesson, how do you think societal issues in apparel manufacturing impact workers and communities?

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a common societal issue in apparel manufacturing?

• Child labor

• Sweatshops

• Low wages

• High wages