Effects of Industrialization Answers

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Why did factory owners and managers use force against striking workers?

They hoped that using force would keep workers from joining unions in the future.

They wanted to protect their families in case of worker uprisings.

They hoped that using force would keep the government from getting involved.

They wanted to show that they were tough enough to run dangerous factories.

Based on the graph, one would expect the percentage of the population with the right to vote in 1930 to be.

less than it was in 1918

about the same as it was in 1918

higher than it was in 1918

What is the best inference that can be made about the photographer's goal for this work?

He wanted to convince factory owners to pay children higher wages.

He wanted to convince workers not to engage in collective bargaining.

He wanted to convince people to buy more textiles.

He wanted to convince people that children should not be working in factories.

What effect did labor reform have in the United States and Great Britain during the 1800s?

It immediately led to better working conditions for children and adults.

It ended child labor, but conditions for older workers remained the same.

It led to gradual improvements in working conditions for everyone.

It ended unions, but conditions for child workers improved.

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