Rights and Responsibilities of Children Mrs. Pousley’s Social Studies 3
Read both labor law documents, and on the following Venn diagram compare and contrast the laws in 1917, and Child Labor Laws 1917 Child Labor Laws 1917 Child Labor Laws 2013 Child Labor Laws 2013
Venn Diagram 1917 Both 2013
View the slide show, choose one picture and complete the following questions. Breaker Boys
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Select three song clips, identify at least three responsibilities from each song. Music
How have the rights and responsibilities of children in the United States changed over the last 100 years? Using the information that you have gathered from reading the child labor laws, viewing the pictures of the working conditions for children in the coal mines, and listening to the music the coal miners would sing, write a well developed essay responding to the following prompt.