The Effects of the Industrial Revolution Objective: Identify causes and effects of Industrial Revolution on Europe & it’s people Bell Work: What rules and regulations are placed on American business to protect the rights and freedoms of the average worker?

Viewing Directions Number your paper #1-15 Number your paper #1-15 As you view each slide, briefly write about what you see happening in the photograph. This should include age of children, type of labor performed, working conditions, etc. As you view each slide, briefly write about what you see happening in the photograph. This should include age of children, type of labor performed, working conditions, etc.

A general view of spinning room, Cornell Mill. Fall River, Mass

Some boys and girls were so small they had to climb up on to the spinning frame to mend broken threads and to put back the empty bobbins. Bibb Mill No. 1. Macon, Ga.

A moment’s glimpse of the outer world. Said she was 11 years old. Been working over a year. Rhodes Mfg. Co. Lincolnton, N.C.

A small newsie downtown on a Saturday afternoon. St. Louis, Mo.

View of the Ewen Breaker of the Pa. Coal Co. The dust was so dense at times as to obscure the view. This dust penetrated the utmost recesses of the boys' lungs. A kind of slave-driver sometimes stands over the boys, prodding or kicking them into obedience. S. Pittston, Pa.

Oyster shuckers working in a canning factory. All but the very smallest babies work. Began work at 3:30 a.m. and expected to work until 5 p.m. The little girl in the center was working. Her mother said she is "a real help to me." Dunbar, LA.

Manuel the young shrimp picker, age 5, and a mountain of child labor oyster shells behind him. He worked last year. Understands not a word of English. Biloxi, Miss.

Bowling Alley boys. Many of them work setting pins until past midnight. New Haven, Conn.

Homework Reflection 1. You are a reformer during the Industrial Revolution. Create a list of at least 3 changes you would like to see take place in regards to child labor and working conditions. 1. You are a reformer during the Industrial Revolution. Create a list of at least 3 changes you would like to see take place in regards to child labor and working conditions. 2. To what extent have we solved the problem of child labor and poor working conditions in the U.S. today? What standards have been put in place? Do we still have work to do? 2. To what extent have we solved the problem of child labor and poor working conditions in the U.S. today? What standards have been put in place? Do we still have work to do?