Chapter 13 The Expansion of American Industry Section 3 “Industrialization and Workers”
1. Explain the purpose of the Contract Labor Act of 1864 and how it worked.
2. What factors led to a growing American work force between 1860 and 1900?
3. What were the effects of Taylor's scientific management studies and the division of labor
on workers?
4. Although it differed from factory work, work on family farms was also difficult and
dangerous. Explain what you think were the key differences between the two types of
work.
5. Why did children work?
Chapter 13 The Expansion of American Industry Section 3 “Industrialization and Workers”
1. Explain the purpose of the Contract Labor Act of 1864 and how it worked.
2. What factors led to a growing American work force between 1860 and 1900?
3. What were the effects of Taylor's scientific management studies and the division of labor
on workers?
4. Although it differed from factory work, work on family farms was also difficult and
dangerous. Explain what you think were the key differences between the two types of
work.
5. Why did children work?
Chapter 13 The Expansion of American Industry Section 3 “Industrialization and Workers”
1. Explain the purpose of the Contract Labor Act of 1864 and how it worked.
2. What factors led to a growing American work force between 1860 and 1900?
3. What were the effects of Taylor's scientific management studies and the division of labor
on workers?
4. Although it differed from factory work, work on family farms was also difficult and
dangerous. Explain what you think were the key differences between the two types of
work.
5. Why did children work?
Chapter 13 The Expansion of American Industry Section 3 “Industrialization and Workers”
1. Explain the purpose of the Contract Labor Act of 1864 and how it worked.
2. What factors led to a growing American work force between 1860 and 1900?
3. What were the effects of Taylor's scientific management studies and the division of labor
on workers?
4. Although it differed from factory work, work on family farms was also difficult and
dangerous. Explain what you think were the key differences between the two types of
work.
5. Why did children work?