Factory Act of 1833

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How many hours much children be schooled a day

2 hours

How many factory inspectors needed to enforce the law?

4

Urbanization New demands on city services Separation of work from home—home becomes a place to produce children, not goods. Clock/calendar regimented life styles Child labor

Benefits of Industrial Revolution

Where did industrial revolution start?

Great Britain

8 out of 10 worked in countryside Subsistence farming Cottage industries - factories rarely employed more than 50 people Handmade - buttons, needles, cloth, bricks, pottery,

Life before industrial revolution

Pollution levels skyrocket because more garbage and no where to put it

Pollution

Metallurgical

The science that deals with procedures used in extracting metals from their ores, purifying and alloying metals, and creating useful objects from metals

Puddling

a metallurgical process that was used in the Industrial Revolution to make iron and steel

Employer rule

age certificate required for workers

children of 13-18 years

cannot work more than 12 hours a day

Children of 9-13 years

cannot work more than 9 hours a day

Child Labor

none under age of 9 cannot work at night

self-sufficiency farming in which the farmers focus on growing enough food to feed themselves and their families.

subsistence farming


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