Directions 0 Welcome Back!!! 0 Pass the Factory Life Packet forward-just the question packet!! Class Set: Leave on the Desk!!!

Review 0 Objective-Weekly Agenda 0 What is industrialization? 0 30 seconds to talk it over with your partner! Class Set: Leave on the Desk!!!

Child Labor in England, 1833 Ellen Hootton 0 The following is evidence given before the Parliamentary Commission inquiry into child labor in mines and manufactories. Class Set: Leave on the Desk!!!

Child Labor in England, 1833 Ellen Hootton 0 How old are? – I shall be ten on the 4 th August. 0 How old were you when you began to work in Eccles’ factory? – I wasn’t quite eight. Worked there above a year. 0 Were you beaten and scolded at Eccles? – Yes. Class Set: Leave on the Desk!!!

Child Labor in England, 1833 Ellen Hootton 0 Who by? – William Swanton 0 What for? – For having my ends down. 0 How often were you beaten by him? – Twice a week. 0 What with? – His hands. 0 Did he hurt you much? – No; but it made by head sore with his hands. Class Set: Leave on the Desk!!!

Child Labor in England, 1833 Ellen Hootton 0 Did Mr. Swanton ever tie a weight to you? – Yes, to my back. 0 What was it tied with, a string? – Yes, it was tied with one string round my neck, one round my shoulders, and one round my middle. 0 How heavy was it? – I don’t know. It was a great piece of iron, and two more beside. Class Set: Leave on the Desk!!!

Child Labor in England, 1833 Ellen Hootton 0 How big were they? – One was as big as this book (pointing to the Lords’ Report of 1818). 0 Was it as thick? – No; it was thicker. (Pointing to an unbound octavo book of 419 ages) As thick as that. Class Set: Leave on the Desk!!!

Child Labor in England, 1833 Ellen Hootton 0 What time of the day was it? – It was after breakfast. 0 How long was it kept on you? – About half an hour. 0 What did you do? – I walked up and down the room. Class Set: Leave on the Desk!!!

Child Labor in England, 1833 Ellen Hootton 0 What did you walk up and down the room for? – He made me. 0 Was it that other children might see you with it? – Yes. 0 Did you ever see such weights tied to other children? - Yes; there was one other that had them tied to his legs. Class Set: Leave on the Desk!!!

Child Labor in England, 1833 Ellen Hootton 0 Was there more than one? – Yes, there was two besides him. 0 How long did they wear it? – About an hour. 0 Did they walk up and down the room too? – Yes. Class Set: Leave on the Desk!!!

Child Labor in England, 1833 Ellen Hootton 0 Now mind and don’t tell a lie; what had you done? – I did nothing but run away because he beat me. 0 Had you stolen anything? – No. 0 Did you tell your mother of it? – Yes. She said nothing. 0 Is your father dead? – I have no father. Class Set: Leave on the Desk!!!

0 Entry #7 0 12/1/15 0 Imagine being a child who works in a factory during the Industrial Revolution. 0 Describe your working conditions. 0 Why are you working in a factory? Class Set: Leave on the Desk!!!

Directions 0 Read the “Child Labor in the Mines.” 0 Then complete the questions. 0 Both handouts you picked up as you entered the room. 0 Work with your partner! Class Set: Leave on the Desk!!!