Most of the workers are<em> young immigrants</em>. They were Russian Jews or Italians, some of them were also from Hungary and Germany. Nearly all of them spoke little to no English. Their age ranged from 12 to 15 years old. Sometimes the whole family (mother, daughter, sister) was employed at the factory. They were paid at piecework rates, so that the pay depended on the skill of the work done and on how quickly one worked.
They worked 7 days a week, from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. with a half hour lunch break, sometimes non stop. They were paid about 6$ a week. The Factory was described as unsanitary and the women had to leave the building to use the bathroom. There was only one fire escape and one elevator.
The correct option is D. The Byzantine Empire’s territory change during the reign of Justinian I the empire grew to the largest extent it would ever see.
<h3>How did Emperor Justinian impact the territory of the Byzantines?</h3>
From 527 to 565, Justinian I presided over the Byzantine Empire. Most people associate Justinian with his work as a lawmaker and codifier. During his rule, Justinian restructured the Byzantine Empire's government and implemented various changes to improve accountability and lower corruption.
The Byzantine Empire reached its greatest geographic extent under Justinian I, who ruled from 527 to 565. The empire included the Balkans to the north, Egypt and other regions of north Africa to the south, Anatolia what is now Turkey, and the Levant which includes modern-day Syria, Lebanon, Israel, and Jordan.
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The Mauryan empire controlled most of the trade in northern and central India, they had captured dozens of territories and had even more in their sphere of influence, due to this trade generated massive amounts of gold and precious minerals in their coffers.
