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QuizMultiple Choice

Ethics of Industrialization — Cumulative exam

Question 25 • SHS Alt Geography Sem 2- 2021

Those who believe that sweatshops should not be closed down point out that __________.

Answer
A
strong labor laws are hard to enforce
B
people often waste much of their money if their wages are increased
C
child labor in sweatshops may be acceptable under certain conditions
D
people work in sweatshops because it is their best alternative

Explanation

Supporters of keeping sweatshops argue that workers choose these jobs because they are the best option available to them. Closing the factories could leave workers with even fewer ways to earn a living, so the best answer is “people work in sweatshops because it is their best alternative.”

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