Which of these is true of factories in the early 1900s?

A

Only men worked in factories.

B

Most employees earned very low wages.

C

Children were not permitted to work in factories.

D

There were many laws in place to protect employees.

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Avery

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31 January, 03:10

Which of these is true of factories in the early 1900s?

A

Only men worked in factories.

B

Most employees earned very low wages.

C

Children were not permitted to work in factories.

D

There were many laws in place to protect employees.

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Keira Nixon · Answer 1

B

Explanation:-

-Though it was mostly a men's job some women did work in factories

-On average factory workers only made 12.98 per week for 59 hours of work

-In the early 1900's children as young as 5 or 6 could work in factories

-Factories were still a very dangerous environment and there were not many laws protecting the workers.

Libby Lamb · Answer 2

B is the correct answer

Which of these is true of factories in the early 1900s?AOnly men worked in factories.BMost employees earned very low wages.CChildren were not permitted to work in factories.DThere were many laws in place to protect employees.

Which of these is true of factories in the early 1900s?

A

Only men worked in factories.

B

Most employees earned very low wages.

C

Children were not permitted to work in factories.

D

There were many laws in place to protect employees.