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Sweatshops and Bonded Labor

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of these is the main goal of Fairtrade?

a)

for farmers and workers to take control and build sustainable futures for themselves, families and communities

b)

to ensure a minimum wage of $7.25 per hour paid to all

c)

to provide clothing, food or other items to the public at a discount price

d)

to invest more in safety regulations

2.

Which of these countries is the leading exporter of goods around the world?

a)

Japan

b)

India

c)

Bangladesh

d)

China

3.

What was the legal minimum wage (monthly) in Bangladesh in 2013?

a)

$25

b)

$37

c)

$77

d)

$142

4.

The number one cause of child labor is:

a)

No Education

b)

Factory Work

c)

Poverty

d)

Sweatshops

5.

Sweatshops are mostly used for making...

a)

clothing

b)

steel

c)

books

d)

automobiles

6.

Which of these products is not fairtrade certified?

a)

fresh fruits and vegetables

b)

phones

c)

coffee

d)

cocoa

7.

Nike finished goods and products are made with more than _________ workers in _____ countries around the world...

a)

5 million, 100 countries

b)

3 million, 30 countries

c)

1 million, 50 countries

d)

1 million, 10 countries

8.

How many of the world's largest clothing manufacturers have factories in Bangladesh?

a)

1

b)

3

c)

5

d)

too many to count

9.

Why did Iqbal Masih's mother force him into bonded labor?

a)

b/c she wanted to punish him

b)

b/c she needed $ to pay for her oldest son's wedding

c)

b/c she wanted a beautiful carpet from the local maker

d)

b/c that is the law for youngest male children in Pakistan

10.

Which organization was inspired after hearing of Iqbal Masih's story?

a)

Wee Wee Wee All the Way Home

b)

WE and ME

c)

WE are the World

d)

WE Charity

11.

How many children was Iqbal Masih able to help become free of bonded labor as part of the BLLF?

a)

none

b)

50

c)

1000

d)

3000