Question
How did child labor impact children during the Industrial Revolution?
Children worked long hours in hazardous conditions, often suffering from physical and emotional harm.
Children worked fewer hours than adults and had time for leisure activities.
Children were employed only in agricultural jobs, not in industrial factories.
Children were not employed in factories and instead attended school full-time.
Children worked long hours in hazardous conditions, often suffering from physical and emotional harm.
Children worked fewer hours than adults and had time for leisure activities.
Children were employed only in agricultural jobs, not in industrial factories.
Children were not employed in factories and instead attended school full-time.
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During the Industrial Revolution, child labor had a significant negative impact on children. The correct statement is:
**Children worked long hours in hazardous conditions, often suffering from physical and emotional harm.**
Many children were employed in factories, mines, and other industries, where they faced long working hours, often exceeding 12 hours a day, with minimal breaks. The work environments were dangerous, exposing them to injuries from machinery and harsh conditions, which could lead to physical ailments. Additionally, the emotional toll of such labor, combined with the lack of education and opportunities, had long-lasting effects on their overall well-being and development.
**Children worked long hours in hazardous conditions, often suffering from physical and emotional harm.**
Many children were employed in factories, mines, and other industries, where they faced long working hours, often exceeding 12 hours a day, with minimal breaks. The work environments were dangerous, exposing them to injuries from machinery and harsh conditions, which could lead to physical ailments. Additionally, the emotional toll of such labor, combined with the lack of education and opportunities, had long-lasting effects on their overall well-being and development.