https://padlet.com/1041163/82pzq0ckhzha By Andrew Kim en-us 2019-04-02 16:51:31 UTC 2026-03-16 18:02:41 UTC hello@padlet.com 1041163 https://padlet.com/1041163/82pzq0ckhzha/wish/347737926 Children woul work in factories, coal mines, and sell newspapers just to make a little money. Factories and mills were often dangerous for little children and death was very likely. Children who worked in coal mines would have lung difficulties their whole lives too. It was not easy to be a child in the Industrial Revolutiions, especially if they were working. ]]> 2019-04-02 17:12:26 UTC https://padlet.com/1041163/82pzq0ckhzha/wish/347737926 1041163 https://padlet.com/1041163/82pzq0ckhzha/wish/347740887 Many immigrants came to America and children were usually the ones who were most capable of working. Families didn't have much money when they came to America so children worked so that their family could survive. ]]> 2019-04-02 17:18:24 UTC https://padlet.com/1041163/82pzq0ckhzha/wish/347740887 1041163 https://padlet.com/1041163/82pzq0ckhzha/wish/347743279 Many employers hired children because they worked hard, they were cheap, and some children did jobs that some adults couldn't. Businesses would think that they were helping the children and their families but some kept locked up working and some chidren were even abused for failing to complete certain tasks. ]]> 2019-04-02 17:22:29 UTC https://padlet.com/1041163/82pzq0ckhzha/wish/347743279 1041163 https://padlet.com/1041163/82pzq0ckhzha/wish/347747038 Girls who worked in mills for were around spinning jennies and it was very likely them to either lose their fingers or toes. Some children were so poor they didn't even have shoes. To work in an heavy industrial site with out much protection was very dangerous espeically because they were children. ]]> 2019-04-02 17:29:02 UTC https://padlet.com/1041163/82pzq0ckhzha/wish/347747038 1041163 https://padlet.com/1041163/82pzq0ckhzha/wish/347748154 Working in coal mines were very dangerous. Young boys would wake up before the sun even came out and leave the site after the sun set. Meanwhile, in the mines, the chance of explosions was not that likely but is was still very possible. Not the mention the health issues such as blakc lungs caused by the dust from the coals. ]]> 2019-04-02 17:31:10 UTC https://padlet.com/1041163/82pzq0ckhzha/wish/347748154 1041163 https://padlet.com/1041163/82pzq0ckhzha/wish/347749533 Towards the early 1900s, parents were concerned for the safety of their children and wanted them protection. Protests starting happening and a minium wage and working hours were placed in factories and etc. ]]> 2019-04-02 17:33:53 UTC https://padlet.com/1041163/82pzq0ckhzha/wish/347749533 1041163 https://padlet.com/1041163/82pzq0ckhzha/wish/347751253 Children under the age of 16 were not to be worked, for unlimited hours and a hazardous job. Kids over the age of 16-18 were able to work unlimited hours that was hazardous. The Fair labor standards act also meant there was fair pay and hours. ]]> 2019-04-02 17:37:03 UTC https://padlet.com/1041163/82pzq0ckhzha/wish/347751253 1041163 https://padlet.com/1041163/82pzq0ckhzha/wish/347752298 Most kids who worked in factories were not a to get a good education. Children would also be worked for about 12-13 hours and keep in mind, most jobs were dangerous, even to adults. Some children even worked from a young age as 7]]> 2019-04-02 17:39:11 UTC https://padlet.com/1041163/82pzq0ckhzha/wish/347752298 1041163 https://padlet.com/1041163/82pzq0ckhzha/wish/347754312 2019-04-02 17:42:54 UTC https://padlet.com/1041163/82pzq0ckhzha/wish/347754312 1041163 https://padlet.com/1041163/82pzq0ckhzha/wish/347754631 2019-04-02 17:43:37 UTC https://padlet.com/1041163/82pzq0ckhzha/wish/347754631 1041163 https://padlet.com/1041163/82pzq0ckhzha/wish/347754786 2019-04-02 17:43:58 UTC https://padlet.com/1041163/82pzq0ckhzha/wish/347754786 1041163 https://padlet.com/1041163/82pzq0ckhzha/wish/347756364 2019-04-02 17:47:19 UTC https://padlet.com/1041163/82pzq0ckhzha/wish/347756364 1041163 https://padlet.com/1041163/82pzq0ckhzha/wish/347757008 2019-04-02 17:48:31 UTC https://padlet.com/1041163/82pzq0ckhzha/wish/347757008