Factories and mills in the early nineteenth century employed women and children as well as men. Mark the statement if it is true
about women and children in factories and mills. A. Most of the workers in cotton mills were women and children. B. The number of hours children could work was severely restricted. C. Children could not work in factories or mills until they were twelve years of age. D. Women and children earned a fraction of what men were paid. Its more then one answer.
The answers would be A and D. These are both true. It is not true however that working hours for children were restricted, nor kids had to be twelve to work. Many children worked at a very young age and didn't have an education.
