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WorksheetsChild Labor
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 56mins
children worked _____ hours for very ______ pay.
long, high
long, little
short, high
short, little
What does child labor mean ?
Treating children nicely
Loving children
Forcing children to do dangerous work even if they do not want to
Taking children to prison
who were some of the people who helped try to destroy child labor?
women
carpetbaggers
progressives
rough riders
True or false: Children who worked were kept safe and away from dangerous equipment.
False
True
Did children earn a lot of money working during the Industrial Revolution?
Yes; they were paid like adults
No; they were paid less than adults
What was the main reason children were hired to work during the Industrial revolution?
They were small.
They could be paid less.
They were more responsive to authority than adults were.
all of the above
True or false: Children who worked were kept safe and away from dangerous equipment.
False
True
What were the typical jobs of children during the Industrial Revolution?
factory workers
breaking up coal in coal mines
chimney sweepers
All of the above
