Child Labor
Activity 1
  1. What impact did the census report of 1900 have on the movement to ban child labor?

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  2. Why were people alarmed about child labor when it was evident that progress in technology was leading to increased national wealth?

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  3. Why was the documentation of child labor practices by the photographer, Lewis Hines, such an important step in bringing about reform?

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  4. Why is the National Child Labor Committee still in existence today?