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Why were women and children forced to work during the Industrial Revolution?
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∙ 13y ago
The Industrial Revolution created many job openings that perhaps could no be filled completely my men. Children and women work wages were usually lower than men, so they were favorable when it comes to hiring. Immigrant workers were also employed hence the raise in Immigration during that time.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 13y agoSome women made their children work because workers would get paid more money if they had children, so more people wanted children because they wanted or needed that extra money. When the children grow up, they would apparently work on the farm just as their forefathers had done.
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∙ 13y agothey were forced to work, because the men were still fighting in the war. this is called total warfare, when the whole country has to sacrifice for the war.
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What were the working conditions like for the women and children in the factories during the industrial revolution?
hard. they were fed little and forced to work long hours.
What social consequence emerged during the industrial revolution?
Families were forced to live in overcrowded urban neighborhoods.
What social change resulted from the Industrial Revolution?
Children were forced into labor at a young age
What social change emerged as a result of the Industrial Revolution?
Employers imposed fines and penalties for lateness, for interruptions in work and for absenteeism Social structure as a result of Industrial Revolution.
How hard were times in the Industrial Revolution?
Times in the Industrial Revolution were very hard. Instead of going to school children were forced to work in factories. Inventions like the Cotton Gin, which cleans cotton, made farmers and farming obsolete so farmers were forced to move to cities to find work. Cities eventually became over populated. Much more happened in the Industrial Revolution. If you have anymore questions simply ask.
What were the working conditions like for the women and children in the factories during the industrial revolution?
hard. they were fed little and forced to work long hours.
What consequences emerged during the Industrial Revolution?
Families were forced to live in overcrowded urban neighborhoods.
What event during the Industrial Revolution lead to increased competition for jobs?
The introduction of child labor led to competition for jobs during the Industrial Revolution. Children could be used for less money and also forced to work under harsher conditions than some adults. Very young children worked with adults and only made 10-20% of their wage for the same job.
What social consequence emerged during the industrial revolution?
Families were forced to live in overcrowded urban neighborhoods.
What social change resulted from the Industrial Revolution?
Children were forced into labor at a young age
What social change emerged as a result of the Industrial Revolution?
Employers imposed fines and penalties for lateness, for interruptions in work and for absenteeism Social structure as a result of Industrial Revolution.
What was a consequence of the industrial revolution?
lots of poo
What did the Americans do During the early years of Revolution?
They forced the British out of the South.
Was a major outcome of European imperialism in Africa after the Industrial Revolution?
Africans in the Belgian Congo suffered forced labor and oppression.
Which czar was forced to abdicate during the Russian revolution?
Czar Nicholas II
What happened during the fubrary revolution of 1917?
There were industrial riots in Saint Petersburg which the army was unwilling and partly also unable to put down. The Russian Parliament took over the government and the Tsar was forced to abdicate. At this point the Communists did not take over; that was to happen later, in the 1917 October revolution.
During the revolution in Italy Pope Pius IX was forced to flee the Vatican.?
True, he was forced to flee Rome for about 2 years but returned in 1850.
