Age of Reform

Question 1

Who was instrumental in leading the movement for child labor reform?

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A: Lewis Hine

Question 2

This is a picture of workers in a factory.

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B: to expose the horrors of child labor

Question 3

When did Britain abolish slavery?

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C: in 1833, before the United States did

Question 4

In both Britain and the United States, what happened in the 1870s that limited child labor?

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D: Compulsory education and attendance laws were passed in both countries.

Question 5

What was one way the passage of the Factory Acts (1844–1847) affected labor?

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A: Laborers’ work hours were limited.

Question 6

How was William Wilberforce, a member of Parliament, able to affect the future of slavery in Britain?

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B: In 1807, he achieved a ban on British slave trade.

Question 7

What did the Thirteenth Amendment do?

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A: It abolished slavery.

Question 8

During industrialization, what were the attitudes toward the use of enslaved labor?

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A: Calls for the abolition of slavery increased.

Question 9

strikingcollective bargainingjoining a unionprotesting

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B: collective bargaining

Question 10

What were the major problems in the British parliamentary system? Check all that apply.Only five percent of the population was able to vote.Only wealthy landowners were able to vote.Only wealthy business owners were able to vote.Large cities were extremely underrepresented.Large and small cities had equal representation.

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A: Only five percent of the population was able to vote.; B: Only wealthy landowners were able to vote.; D: Large cities were extremely underrepresented.

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