Age of Reform Answers

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

What would be labor’s first step in solving labor problems and effecting change?

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

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.

What were the two main reasons workers formed unions?

As the 1800s progressed, demands for labor reform increased mainly because

Women did not get the right to vote in Britain or in the United States until

A major accomplishment of Britain’s Reform Act of 1832 was that it gave voting rights to

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How did women use their positions in the workforce to demand rights? Check all that apply.They joined unions.They changed the rules where they worked.They got separate restrooms from men.They formed women’s suffrage organizations.They won property rights.