A montage shows women assembling boxes and folding shirts in a factory.

A montage shows women assembling boxes and folding shirts in a factory.

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The transcript discusses economic disparities faced by women, highlighting their lower pay and greater exploitation. It contrasts this with the moral decisions the country was grappling with, such as prohibition and the League of Nations. Despite these challenges, there was significant moral progress in factories, with national and local governments taking steps to protect women by inspecting workplaces for safety.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What were the two main issues faced by certain groups in terms of employment?

Lower pay and more exploitation

Higher wages and better working conditions

More holidays and flexible hours

Equal pay and less exploitation

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During the time of moral debates in the country, what was happening in factories?

Factories were ignoring safety standards

Factories were making moral progress

Factories were reducing workforce

Factories were closing down

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which two major moral issues were being debated in the country?

Prohibition and the League of Nations

Women's suffrage and civil rights

Education reform and healthcare

Industrialization and urbanization

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What actions did the government take to protect workers?

Reduced working hours

Inspected plants for safety

Implemented stricter immigration laws

Increased taxes on factories

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who were the primary beneficiaries of the government's workplace safety measures?

Children

Women

Elderly

Immigrants