It was "the Adamson Act" that was a progressive reform that mandated an 8 hour workday for railroad workers, since these workers prior to such reforms often were up against very harsh conditions and long hours.
the Industrial revolution was the boom of factories to produce products such as clothes. The factories main use was cotton. When the demand for cotton increased the more cotton was needed to be produced in turn making agriculture rise slightly. Everyone benefited except the slaves. Another effect was the poor working conditions in the factory that led to a working class revolution
Answer:
arduous tasks.
Explanation:
So, let us fill in the gap in the question above, so we will have;
"When a person today has a really hard job to do it’s called a ARDUOUS task."
At any stage of our lives we are going to encounter what may seems to us as hard jobs, it might be in school, home or even in our career (place of work).
HARD JOBS are STRESSFUL and DEMANDING. One need to be ok mentally, emotionally and physically to be able to solve this tasks.
Few examples of jobs that many called hard jobs are Stuntman, soldier, pilot, Communication Tower Climber, oil rig worker, Search and Rescue and so on.
Please not that HARD JOBS is not the same as HARD WORK(which deals with being diligent).
He replaced General McDowell with General McClellan