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WorksheetsStreet Kids
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 4mins
How much were newsies paid?
80-90 cents a day
5 dollars a month
50-60 cents a day
50 dollars a year
25 dollars a year
What is one reason that it was dangerous being a street kid?
You would get very cold
You were out on the street alot
You could get hit by a car
All of the above
Most Street Kids would go to school
True
False
Who does these jobs now?
Kids
Shops and businesses
Machines
None of the above
The National Child Labor Committee was not OK with the kids working on the street.
True
False
How old do you have to be to have a job now?
13
17
16
12
18
What Are Two Jobs Street Kids Would Have?
Newsies
Gas Station workers
Street cleaners
Shoe shiners
Kids still sell newspapers today
True
False
What could a street kid afford for dinner?
Steak and fish
Lasagna
Pork and beans
Pork and peas
McDonalds
What are two things that would happen if we were street kids?
We would get very hurt
We could get hit by a car
We would be safe
We would be rich
Why did people think it was OK to have street kids?
They were helping people
They get to have jobs
They can learn about business
None of the above
If you were a kid in the industrial revolution how old did you have to be to have a job?
9
11
14
10
None of the above
People didn't follow the age rule of the IR
True
False
