Children in the industrial revolution -Tran & Yang P2 by Kenneth Yang https://padlet.com/1041508/b2m1x3audz04 Made in china en-us 2019-04-02 15:37:22 UTC 2019-04-04 05:04:37 UTC hello@padlet.com What working conditions were like for children in the Industrial revolution 1041508 https://padlet.com/1041508/b2m1x3audz04/wish/347689942 Children often worked long hours in dangerous factory conditions for very little money. Many children had physical deformities because of lack of sunlight and exercise. 

Image:Many work hours later caused deformities.]]> 2019-04-02 15:39:38 UTC https://padlet.com/1041508/b2m1x3audz04/wish/347689942 Why employers would want to hire children 1041508 https://padlet.com/1041508/b2m1x3audz04/wish/347690390 Children were useful in labor because their size allowed them to move in small spaces in factories or mines where adults couldn't

Image:Many Children were taught what adults weren't able to do.]]> 2019-04-02 15:40:25 UTC https://padlet.com/1041508/b2m1x3audz04/wish/347690390 Why employers would want to hire children pt2 1041508 https://padlet.com/1041508/b2m1x3audz04/wish/347691467 children were easier to manage and control and perhaps most importantly, children could be paid less than adults

Image:Children being taught how to work by adults]]> 2019-04-02 15:42:11 UTC https://padlet.com/1041508/b2m1x3audz04/wish/347691467 Why young children would go to work 1041508 https://padlet.com/1041508/b2m1x3audz04/wish/347693167 Children went to work at a young age because they had to support their families. Many of them were too  poor to be sent to school.

Image:Children working to support family.]]> 2019-04-02 15:44:56 UTC https://padlet.com/1041508/b2m1x3audz04/wish/347693167 When child labor laws began to develop and why. 1041508 https://padlet.com/1041508/b2m1x3audz04/wish/347702511 Nineteenth century reformers and labor organizers sought to restrict child labor and improve working conditions, but it took a market crash to finally sway public opinion

Image: Child Labor Laws. ]]> 2019-04-02 16:02:13 UTC https://padlet.com/1041508/b2m1x3audz04/wish/347702511 What types of child labor laws developed. 1041508 https://padlet.com/1041508/b2m1x3audz04/wish/347709863 In 1924, Congress proposed a constitutional amendment prohibiting child labor, but the states did not ratify it. Then, in 1938, Congress passed the Fair Labor Standards Act.

Image:Different Child Laws were later implemented.]]> 2019-04-02 16:17:10 UTC https://padlet.com/1041508/b2m1x3audz04/wish/347709863 Why children would go to work 1041508 https://padlet.com/1041508/b2m1x3audz04/wish/348363885 Children who worked at an early age were often not forced; but did so because they needed to help their family survive financially. Due to poor employment opportunities for many parents, sending their children to work on farms and in factories was a way to help feed and support the family.]]> 2019-04-04 04:23:27 UTC https://padlet.com/1041508/b2m1x3audz04/wish/348363885 What working conditions were like for children in the industrial revolution. 1041508 https://padlet.com/1041508/b2m1x3audz04/wish/348364104 Children often had to work under very dangerous conditions. They lost limbs or fingers working on high powered machinery with little training. They worked in mines with bad ventilation and developed lung diseases.]]> 2019-04-04 04:24:56 UTC https://padlet.com/1041508/b2m1x3audz04/wish/348364104