https://padlet.com/1044782/n0vyurfwa1al Made with child labor en-us 2019-04-02 15:13:40 UTC 2019-04-04 00:36:38 UTC hello@padlet.com 1041040 https://padlet.com/1044782/n0vyurfwa1al/wish/347683460 Parents would say that they needed the income to support themselves, and many children just thought that was the way life was. Children would be used because of their small stature. They could squeeze into places when adults were too big to fit. Children skipped school to work in mines and factories, just to support their families]]> 2019-04-02 15:28:28 UTC https://padlet.com/1044782/n0vyurfwa1al/wish/347683460 1044782 https://padlet.com/1044782/n0vyurfwa1al/wish/347692440 The National Child Labor Committee, made in 1904, was the main committee dedicated to stopping child labor. Federal child labor laws were declared unconstitutional by the supreme court.  The Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 made regulations on how workers should work, set a minimum wage, and declared hours that a person could work.]]> 2019-04-02 15:43:41 UTC https://padlet.com/1044782/n0vyurfwa1al/wish/347692440 1044782 https://padlet.com/1044782/n0vyurfwa1al/wish/347699268 During the Industrial revolution, child labor increased dramatically. Children were forced to work long hours. They were also in very dangerous situations, as many were injured or even killed every week.]]> 2019-04-02 15:55:47 UTC https://padlet.com/1044782/n0vyurfwa1al/wish/347699268 1044782 https://padlet.com/1044782/n0vyurfwa1al/wish/347702018 Children were hired by employees because they were much easier to pay than adults. They were payed much less, which helped employees save money. Children often made 10-20 percent of what adults earned.]]> 2019-04-02 16:01:09 UTC https://padlet.com/1044782/n0vyurfwa1al/wish/347702018 1044782 https://padlet.com/1044782/n0vyurfwa1al/wish/347704241 Child labor began and grew from 1902-1915. It lasted until 1938, until a law was passed prohibiting child labor. Child Labor Laws were put in place by people who felt that children should not be exploited in factories/mines. Great Depression changed people's opinions on the subject of child labor. Adults felt that they should have the jobs because they made more money.]]> 2019-04-02 16:05:53 UTC https://padlet.com/1044782/n0vyurfwa1al/wish/347704241 1041040 https://padlet.com/1044782/n0vyurfwa1al/wish/347899788 2019-04-03 02:33:51 UTC https://padlet.com/1044782/n0vyurfwa1al/wish/347899788 1041040 https://padlet.com/1044782/n0vyurfwa1al/wish/347900465 2019-04-03 02:37:07 UTC https://padlet.com/1044782/n0vyurfwa1al/wish/347900465 1041040 https://padlet.com/1044782/n0vyurfwa1al/wish/347900953 2019-04-03 02:40:10 UTC https://padlet.com/1044782/n0vyurfwa1al/wish/347900953