WESTWARD EXPANSION INDUSTRIALIZATION URBANIZATION 1870 1900
ANDREW CARNEGIE
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they would work for short hours for low pay in unsafe or undesirable working conditions
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they would work for long hours for low pay in unsafe or undesirable working conditions
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they would work for long hours for low pay in safe or desirable working conditions
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they would work for long hours for high pay in unsafe or undesirable working conditions
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Detailed explanation-1: -Many workers in the late 1800s and early 1900s spent an entire day tending a machine in a large, crowded, noisy room. Others worked in coal mines, steel mills, railroads, slaughterhouses, and in other dangerous occupations. Most were not paid well, and the typical workday was 12 hours or more, six days per week.
Detailed explanation-2: -The term “child labour” is often defined as work that deprives children of their childhood, their potential and their dignity, and that is harmful to physical and mental development. It refers to work that: is mentally, physically, socially or morally dangerous and harmful to children; and/or.
Detailed explanation-3: -Poor workers were often housed in cramped, grossly inadequate quarters. Working conditions were difficult and exposed employees to many risks and dangers, including cramped work areas with poor ventilation, trauma from machinery, toxic exposures to heavy metals, dust, and solvents.
Detailed explanation-4: -Answer: At that time There were no schools during Industrial Revolution. The Britishers used to take the children to work in the factories for a long hours without proper wages.So, we can easily understand that only rich children used to go schools bun only less.