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57275b0a5951b619008f88a9	Is work done by Amish children an exception?	work such as those by Amish children	[ "Child_labour\n\nChild labour refers to the employment of children in any work that deprives children of their childhood, interferes with their ability to attend regular school, and that is mentally, physically, socially or morally dangerous and harmful. This practice is considered exploitative by many internationa...
57275b0a5951b619008f88aa	Where is there legislation that prohibits child labour?	Legislation across the world	[ "Child_labour\n\nChild labour refers to the employment of children in any work that deprives children of their childhood, interferes with their ability to attend regular school, and that is mentally, physically, socially or morally dangerous and harmful. This practice is considered exploitative by many internationa...
57275b0a5951b619008f88ab	Is all work done by children considered to be child labour?	These laws do not consider all work by children as child labour	[ "Child_labour\n\nChild labour refers to the employment of children in any work that deprives children of their childhood, interferes with their ability to attend regular school, and that is mentally, physically, socially or morally dangerous and harmful. This practice is considered exploitative by many internationa...
57275c0c5951b619008f88b1	What year did sub-saharan Africa have the highest rates of child labour?	2010	[ "Child_labour\n\nIn developing countries, with high poverty and poor schooling opportunities, child labour is still prevalent. In 2010, sub-saharan Africa had the highest incidence rates of child labour, with several African nations witnessing over 50 percent of children aged 5–14 working. Worldwide agriculture is ...
57275c0c5951b619008f88b2	What is the largest employer of child labour?	agriculture	[ "Child_labour\n\nIn developing countries, with high poverty and poor schooling opportunities, child labour is still prevalent. In 2010, sub-saharan Africa had the highest incidence rates of child labour, with several African nations witnessing over 50 percent of children aged 5–14 working. Worldwide agriculture is ...
57275c0c5951b619008f88b3	Who are children predominantly employed by?	their parents	[ "Child_labour\n\nIn developing countries, with high poverty and poor schooling opportunities, child labour is still prevalent. In 2010, sub-saharan Africa had the highest incidence rates of child labour, with several African nations witnessing over 50 percent of children aged 5–14 working. Worldwide agriculture is ...
57275c0c5951b619008f88b4	Lack of school and this are the primary causes of child labour	Poverty	[ "Child_labour\n\nIn developing countries, with high poverty and poor schooling opportunities, child labour is still prevalent. In 2010, sub-saharan Africa had the highest incidence rates of child labour, with several African nations witnessing over 50 percent of children aged 5–14 working. Worldwide agriculture is ...
57275cfcf1498d1400e8f6ec	Was there a period when child labour was essential?	pre-industrial societies	[ "Child_labour\n\nThe work of children was important in pre-industrial societies, as children needed to provide their labour for their survival and that of their group. Pre-industrial societies were characterised by low productivity and short life expectancy, preventing children from participating in productive work...
57275cfcf1498d1400e8f6ed	Was there a great need for childhood education in a pre-industrial society?	little need for children to attend school	[ "Child_labour\n\nThe work of children was important in pre-industrial societies, as children needed to provide their labour for their survival and that of their group. Pre-industrial societies were characterised by low productivity and short life expectancy, preventing children from participating in productive work...
57275cfcf1498d1400e8f6ee	Who taught the skills needed for the children to work?	competent adults	[ "Child_labour\n\nThe work of children was important in pre-industrial societies, as children needed to provide their labour for their survival and that of their group. Pre-industrial societies were characterised by low productivity and short life expectancy, preventing children from participating in productive work...
57275cfcf1498d1400e8f6ef	Were peopel in pre-industrial societies considered to have long or short lifespans?	short life expectancy	[ "Child_labour\n\nThe work of children was important in pre-industrial societies, as children needed to provide their labour for their survival and that of their group. Pre-industrial societies were characterised by low productivity and short life expectancy, preventing children from participating in productive work...
57275ec9dd62a815002e9bba	On average how many weekly hours did a domestic servant put in?	80	[ "Child_labour\n\nThe Victorian era in particular became notorious for the conditions under which children were employed. Children as young as four were employed in production factories and mines working long hours in dangerous, often fatal, working conditions. In coal mines, children would crawl through tunnels too...
57275ec9dd62a815002e9bbb	Mid-18th century London had how many domestic servants?	over 120,000	[ "Child_labour\n\nThe Victorian era in particular became notorious for the conditions under which children were employed. Children as young as four were employed in production factories and mines working long hours in dangerous, often fatal, working conditions. In coal mines, children would crawl through tunnels too...
57275ec9dd62a815002e9bbc	What was the youngest age of a child working in a factory?	four	[ "Child_labour\n\nThe Victorian era in particular became notorious for the conditions under which children were employed. Children as young as four were employed in production factories and mines working long hours in dangerous, often fatal, working conditions. In coal mines, children would crawl through tunnels too...
57275ec9dd62a815002e9bbd	How many hours did builders work in the winter?	52	[ "Child_labour\n\nThe Victorian era in particular became notorious for the conditions under which children were employed. Children as young as four were employed in production factories and mines working long hours in dangerous, often fatal, working conditions. In coal mines, children would crawl through tunnels too...
57275ec9dd62a815002e9bbe	Were children able to take on apprenticeships?	Some children undertook work as apprentices to respectable trades	[ "Child_labour\n\nThe Victorian era in particular became notorious for the conditions under which children were employed. Children as young as four were employed in production factories and mines working long hours in dangerous, often fatal, working conditions. In coal mines, children would crawl through tunnels too...
57276019dd62a815002e9bc4	How many families were without a bread winner?	one-third	[ "Child_labour\n\nChild labour played an important role in the Industrial Revolution from its outset, often brought about by economic hardship. The children of the poor were expected to contribute to their family income. In 19th-century Great Britain, one-third of poor families were without a breadwinner, as a resul...
57276019dd62a815002e9bc5	How many water-powered cotton mills used child labour in 1788 England and Scotland?	143	[ "Child_labour\n\nChild labour played an important role in the Industrial Revolution from its outset, often brought about by economic hardship. The children of the poor were expected to contribute to their family income. In 19th-century Great Britain, one-third of poor families were without a breadwinner, as a resul...
57276019dd62a815002e9bc6	Was it a low amount or high amount of children that also worked in prostitution?	high number	[ "Child_labour\n\nChild labour played an important role in the Industrial Revolution from its outset, often brought about by economic hardship. The children of the poor were expected to contribute to their family income. In 19th-century Great Britain, one-third of poor families were without a breadwinner, as a resul...
57276019dd62a815002e9bc7	Where was Charles Dickens employed as a child?	blacking factory	[ "Child_labour\n\nChild labour played an important role in the Industrial Revolution from its outset, often brought about by economic hardship. The children of the poor were expected to contribute to their family income. In 19th-century Great Britain, one-third of poor families were without a breadwinner, as a resul...
57276019dd62a815002e9bc8	During the Industrial Revolution what was the main driving force behind child labour?	economic hardship	[ "Child_labour\n\nChild labour played an important role in the Industrial Revolution from its outset, often brought about by economic hardship. The children of the poor were expected to contribute to their family income. In 19th-century Great Britain, one-third of poor families were without a breadwinner, as a resul...
572761fe5951b619008f8917	During the 19th century was there any advocates for the working children?	Lord Shaftesbury	[ "Child_labour\n\nThroughout the second half of the 19th century, child labour began to decline in industrialised societies due to regulation and economic factors. The regulation of child labour began from the earliest days of the Industrial revolution. The first act to regulate child labour in Britain was passed in...
572761fe5951b619008f8918	In 1833 at what age was the limit to working in a textile industry factory?	children under the age of nine	[ "Child_labour\n\nThroughout the second half of the 19th century, child labour began to decline in industrialised societies due to regulation and economic factors. The regulation of child labour began from the earliest days of the Industrial revolution. The first act to regulate child labour in Britain was passed in...
572761fe5951b619008f8919	What year were both adults and children only able to work 10 hours a day?	1847	[ "Child_labour\n\nThroughout the second half of the 19th century, child labour began to decline in industrialised societies due to regulation and economic factors. The regulation of child labour began from the earliest days of the Industrial revolution. The first act to regulate child labour in Britain was passed in...
572761fe5951b619008f891a	In the 19th century was there an increase or decreased need to child labour?	child labour began to decline	[ "Child_labour\n\nThroughout the second half of the 19th century, child labour began to decline in industrialised societies due to regulation and economic factors. The regulation of child labour began from the earliest days of the Industrial revolution. The first act to regulate child labour in Britain was passed in...
572761fe5951b619008f891b	What year did Britain first inact legislation with regards to child labour?	1803	[ "Child_labour\n\nThroughout the second half of the 19th century, child labour began to decline in industrialised societies due to regulation and economic factors. The regulation of child labour began from the earliest days of the Industrial revolution. The first act to regulate child labour in Britain was passed in...
57276683dd62a815002e9c34	When were young boys employed in the glass making industries?	early 20th century	[ "Child_labour\n\nIn the early 20th century, thousands of boys were employed in glass making industries. Glass making was a dangerous and tough job especially without the current technologies. The process of making glass includes intense heat to melt glass (3133 °F). When the boys are at work, they are exposed to th...
57276683dd62a815002e9c35	Under glass making conditions were the children exposed to any heating elements?	they are exposed to this heat	[ "Child_labour\n\nIn the early 20th century, thousands of boys were employed in glass making industries. Glass making was a dangerous and tough job especially without the current technologies. The process of making glass includes intense heat to melt glass (3133 °F). When the boys are at work, they are exposed to th...
57276683dd62a815002e9c36	Were the boys in glass making industry paid by the hour?	paid by the piece	[ "Child_labour\n\nIn the early 20th century, thousands of boys were employed in glass making industries. Glass making was a dangerous and tough job especially without the current technologies. The process of making glass includes intense heat to melt glass (3133 °F). When the boys are at work, they are exposed to th...
57276683dd62a815002e9c37	Did the glass industry have a preference for older working boys?	factory owners preferred boys under 16 years of age	[ "Child_labour\n\nIn the early 20th century, thousands of boys were employed in glass making industries. Glass making was a dangerous and tough job especially without the current technologies. The process of making glass includes intense heat to melt glass (3133 °F). When the boys are at work, they are exposed to th...
5727672bf1498d1400e8f782	Where was photographer Lewis Hine employed?	National Child Labor Committee	[ "Child_labour\n\nIn 1910, over 2 million children in the same age group were employed in the United States. This included children who rolled cigarettes, engaged in factory work, worked as bobbin doffers in textile mills, worked in coal mines and were employed in canneries. Lewis Hine's photographs of child laboure...
5727672bf1498d1400e8f783	What year were over 2 million children employed in the US?	1910	[ "Child_labour\n\nIn 1910, over 2 million children in the same age group were employed in the United States. This included children who rolled cigarettes, engaged in factory work, worked as bobbin doffers in textile mills, worked in coal mines and were employed in canneries. Lewis Hine's photographs of child laboure...
5727672bf1498d1400e8f784	What did children roll in a factory?	cigarettes	[ "Child_labour\n\nIn 1910, over 2 million children in the same age group were employed in the United States. This included children who rolled cigarettes, engaged in factory work, worked as bobbin doffers in textile mills, worked in coal mines and were employed in canneries. Lewis Hine's photographs of child laboure...
5727672bf1498d1400e8f785	What did child do in textile mills in the US?	bobbin doffers	[ "Child_labour\n\nIn 1910, over 2 million children in the same age group were employed in the United States. This included children who rolled cigarettes, engaged in factory work, worked as bobbin doffers in textile mills, worked in coal mines and were employed in canneries. Lewis Hine's photographs of child laboure...
57276917708984140094dd1b	Why would families perfer labour done at the home as opposed to the factory?	because it allowed them to generate income while taking care of household duties.	[ "Child_labour\n\nFactories and mines were not the only places where child labour was prevalent in the early 20th century. Home-based manufacturing across the United States and Europe employed children as well. Governments and reformers argued that labour in factories must be regulated and the state had an obligatio...
57276917708984140094dd1c	Early 20th century states began to have a responsiblity to take care of whom?	poor	[ "Child_labour\n\nFactories and mines were not the only places where child labour was prevalent in the early 20th century. Home-based manufacturing across the United States and Europe employed children as well. Governments and reformers argued that labour in factories must be regulated and the state had an obligatio...
57276917708984140094dd1d	Children were employed in the home, factories and were else in the 20th century?	mines	[ "Child_labour\n\nFactories and mines were not the only places where child labour was prevalent in the early 20th century. Home-based manufacturing across the United States and Europe employed children as well. Governments and reformers argued that labour in factories must be regulated and the state had an obligatio...
57276a47708984140094dd21	What time were home manufactoring activities for children taking place?	year round	[ "Child_labour\n\nHome-based manufacturing operations were active year round. Families willingly deployed their children in these income generating home enterprises. In many cases, men worked from home. In France, over 58 percent of garment workers operated out of their homes; in Germany, the number of full-time hom...
57276a47708984140094dd22	Who did the children work beside?	parents	[ "Child_labour\n\nHome-based manufacturing operations were active year round. Families willingly deployed their children in these income generating home enterprises. In many cases, men worked from home. In France, over 58 percent of garment workers operated out of their homes; in Germany, the number of full-time hom...
57276a47708984140094dd23	Where were rural children employed?	agriculture	[ "Child_labour\n\nHome-based manufacturing operations were active year round. Families willingly deployed their children in these income generating home enterprises. In many cases, men worked from home. In France, over 58 percent of garment workers operated out of their homes; in Germany, the number of full-time hom...
57276a47708984140094dd24	What were the working conditions described as for the children employed at home?	unhealthy and insanitary	[ "Child_labour\n\nHome-based manufacturing operations were active year round. Families willingly deployed their children in these income generating home enterprises. In many cases, men worked from home. In France, over 58 percent of garment workers operated out of their homes; in Germany, the number of full-time hom...
57276a47708984140094dd25	In 1946 who was the Director of the United States Department of Labour?	Frieda Miller	[ "Child_labour\n\nHome-based manufacturing operations were active year round. Families willingly deployed their children in these income generating home enterprises. In many cases, men worked from home. In France, over 58 percent of garment workers operated out of their homes; in Germany, the number of full-time hom...
57276ccff1498d1400e8f7c4	Does child labour exist in the 21st century?	Child labour is still common	[ "Child_labour\n\nChild labour is still common in many parts of the world. Estimates for child labour vary. It ranges between 250 and 304 million, if children aged 5–17 involved in any economic activity are counted. If light occasional work is excluded, ILO estimates there were 153 million child labourers aged 5–14 ...
57276ccff1498d1400e8f7c5	Where does child labour currently occur the most?	rural areas	[ "Child_labour\n\nChild labour is still common in many parts of the world. Estimates for child labour vary. It ranges between 250 and 304 million, if children aged 5–17 involved in any economic activity are counted. If light occasional work is excluded, ILO estimates there were 153 million child labourers aged 5–14 ...
57276ccff1498d1400e8f7c6	How many children in today's world work beside their parents?	Two out of three child	[ "Child_labour\n\nChild labour is still common in many parts of the world. Estimates for child labour vary. It ranges between 250 and 304 million, if children aged 5–17 involved in any economic activity are counted. If light occasional work is excluded, ILO estimates there were 153 million child labourers aged 5–14 ...
57276ccff1498d1400e8f7c7	Some child work as guides for whom?	tourists	[ "Child_labour\n\nChild labour is still common in many parts of the world. Estimates for child labour vary. It ranges between 250 and 304 million, if children aged 5–17 involved in any economic activity are counted. If light occasional work is excluded, ILO estimates there were 153 million child labourers aged 5–14 ...
57276ed9708984140094dd65	What country has the highest percentage of child labour?	Africa	[ "Child_labour\n\nChild labour accounts for 22% of the workforce in Asia, 32% in Africa, 17% in Latin America, 1% in the US, Canada, Europe and other wealthy nations. The proportion of child labourers varies greatly among countries and even regions inside those countries. Africa has the highest percentage of childre...
57276ed9708984140094dd66	In Asia how many millions of children are employed?	114	[ "Child_labour\n\nChild labour accounts for 22% of the workforce in Asia, 32% in Africa, 17% in Latin America, 1% in the US, Canada, Europe and other wealthy nations. The proportion of child labourers varies greatly among countries and even regions inside those countries. Africa has the highest percentage of childre...
57276ed9708984140094dd67	Right now what percentage of children are employed in the US?	1%	[ "Child_labour\n\nChild labour accounts for 22% of the workforce in Asia, 32% in Africa, 17% in Latin America, 1% in the US, Canada, Europe and other wealthy nations. The proportion of child labourers varies greatly among countries and even regions inside those countries. Africa has the highest percentage of childre...
57276ed9708984140094dd68	Caribean and where else is there a low population of child workers?	Latin America	[ "Child_labour\n\nChild labour accounts for 22% of the workforce in Asia, 32% in Africa, 17% in Latin America, 1% in the US, Canada, Europe and other wealthy nations. The proportion of child labourers varies greatly among countries and even regions inside those countries. Africa has the highest percentage of childre...
57276fdb5951b619008f89d7	Where is present day child labour stats unclear?	China	[ "Child_labour\n\nAccurate present day child labour information is difficult to obtain because of disagreements between data sources as to what constitutes child labour. In some countries, government policy contributes to this difficulty. For example, the overall extent of child labour in China is unclear due to the...
57276fdb5951b619008f89d8	When did the U.S. produce a list of goods primarily made by child labour in China?	2014	[ "Child_labour\n\nAccurate present day child labour information is difficult to obtain because of disagreements between data sources as to what constitutes child labour. In some countries, government policy contributes to this difficulty. For example, the overall extent of child labour in China is unclear due to the...
57276fdb5951b619008f89d9	What is the cause of diagreements in child labour numbers for present day?	data sources	[ "Child_labour\n\nAccurate present day child labour information is difficult to obtain because of disagreements between data sources as to what constitutes child labour. In some countries, government policy contributes to this difficulty. For example, the overall extent of child labour in China is unclear due to the...
57276fdb5951b619008f89da	Chinese children have been known to make electronics, toys and what else?	garments	[ "Child_labour\n\nAccurate present day child labour information is difficult to obtain because of disagreements between data sources as to what constitutes child labour. In some countries, government policy contributes to this difficulty. For example, the overall extent of child labour in China is unclear due to the...
5727708f708984140094dd9b	According to the Maplecroft Child Labour Index how many countries post risks for child labour?	76	[ "Child_labour\n\nMaplecroft Child Labour Index 2012 survey reports 76 countries pose extreme child labour complicity risks for companies operating worldwide. The ten highest risk countries in 2012, ranked in decreasing order, were: Myanmar, North Korea, Somalia, Sudan, DR Congo, Zimbabwe, Afghanistan, Burundi, Paki...
5727708f708984140094dd9c	What country is the second on the list for child labour in accordance to the Maplecroft Child Labour Index?	North Korea	[ "Child_labour\n\nMaplecroft Child Labour Index 2012 survey reports 76 countries pose extreme child labour complicity risks for companies operating worldwide. The ten highest risk countries in 2012, ranked in decreasing order, were: Myanmar, North Korea, Somalia, Sudan, DR Congo, Zimbabwe, Afghanistan, Burundi, Paki...
5727708f708984140094dd9d	What was the Phillipines ranked as?	25th	[ "Child_labour\n\nMaplecroft Child Labour Index 2012 survey reports 76 countries pose extreme child labour complicity risks for companies operating worldwide. The ten highest risk countries in 2012, ranked in decreasing order, were: Myanmar, North Korea, Somalia, Sudan, DR Congo, Zimbabwe, Afghanistan, Burundi, Paki...
5727708f708984140094dd9e	Was Brazil on the list?	Brazil 54th	[ "Child_labour\n\nMaplecroft Child Labour Index 2012 survey reports 76 countries pose extreme child labour complicity risks for companies operating worldwide. The ten highest risk countries in 2012, ranked in decreasing order, were: Myanmar, North Korea, Somalia, Sudan, DR Congo, Zimbabwe, Afghanistan, Burundi, Paki...
572772395951b619008f8a25	What is the main reason for children today to be in the work force?	nothing better to do	[ "Child_labour\n\nLack of meaningful alternatives, such as affordable schools and quality education, according to ILO, is another major factor driving children to harmful labour. Children work because they have nothing better to do. Many communities, particularly rural areas where between 60–70% of child labour is p...
572772395951b619008f8a26	Do the poor families put a value on education?	parents wonder if going to school is really worth it.	[ "Child_labour\n\nLack of meaningful alternatives, such as affordable schools and quality education, according to ILO, is another major factor driving children to harmful labour. Children work because they have nothing better to do. Many communities, particularly rural areas where between 60–70% of child labour is p...
572772395951b619008f8a27	What community has the most prevalency for child labour?	rural areas	[ "Child_labour\n\nLack of meaningful alternatives, such as affordable schools and quality education, according to ILO, is another major factor driving children to harmful labour. Children work because they have nothing better to do. Many communities, particularly rural areas where between 60–70% of child labour is p...
572774cedd62a815002e9d38	Throughout European history was child labour seen as a positive?	Some view that work is good for the character-building and skill development of children	[ "Child_labour\n\nIn European history when child labour was common, as well as in contemporary child labour of modern world, certain cultural beliefs have rationalised child labour and thereby encouraged it. Some view that work is good for the character-building and skill development of children. In many cultures, p...
572774cedd62a815002e9d39	Are boys or girls more likely in some cultures to be thrown into child labour?	girls	[ "Child_labour\n\nIn European history when child labour was common, as well as in contemporary child labour of modern world, certain cultural beliefs have rationalised child labour and thereby encouraged it. Some view that work is good for the character-building and skill development of children. In many cultures, p...
572774cedd62a815002e9d3a	For working parents what is the value of having their children work by their side?	learn and practice that trade from a very early age	[ "Child_labour\n\nIn European history when child labour was common, as well as in contemporary child labour of modern world, certain cultural beliefs have rationalised child labour and thereby encouraged it. Some view that work is good for the character-building and skill development of children. In many cultures, p...
572774cedd62a815002e9d3b	Do many cultures place value of the education of a young girl?	education of girls is less valued	[ "Child_labour\n\nIn European history when child labour was common, as well as in contemporary child labour of modern world, certain cultural beliefs have rationalised child labour and thereby encouraged it. Some view that work is good for the character-building and skill development of children. In many cultures, p...
57277611708984140094de3f	Biggeri and Mehrotra studied primarily Asia nations including India, Pakistan, Indonesia, Philippines and what other country?	Thailand	[ "Child_labour\n\nBiggeri and Mehrotra have studied the macroeconomic factors that encourage child labour. They focus their study on five Asian nations including India, Pakistan, Indonesia, Thailand and Philippines. They suggest that child labour is a serious problem in all five, but it is not a new problem. Macroec...
57277611708984140094de40	Is child labour a new issue in these Asian countries?	not a new problem	[ "Child_labour\n\nBiggeri and Mehrotra have studied the macroeconomic factors that encourage child labour. They focus their study on five Asian nations including India, Pakistan, Indonesia, Thailand and Philippines. They suggest that child labour is a serious problem in all five, but it is not a new problem. Macroec...
57277611708984140094de41	Supply and what else causes child labour to still exist today?	demand	[ "Child_labour\n\nBiggeri and Mehrotra have studied the macroeconomic factors that encourage child labour. They focus their study on five Asian nations including India, Pakistan, Indonesia, Thailand and Philippines. They suggest that child labour is a serious problem in all five, but it is not a new problem. Macroec...
57277611708984140094de42	What encourages child labour across the globe?	Macroeconomic	[ "Child_labour\n\nBiggeri and Mehrotra have studied the macroeconomic factors that encourage child labour. They focus their study on five Asian nations including India, Pakistan, Indonesia, Thailand and Philippines. They suggest that child labour is a serious problem in all five, but it is not a new problem. Macroec...
57277a21f1498d1400e8f922	How many children were employed on colonial plantations?	Millions	[ "Child_labour\n\nSystematic use of child labour was common place in the colonies of European powers between 1650 and 1950. In Africa, colonial administrators encouraged traditional kin-ordered modes of production, that is hiring a household for work not just the adults. Millions of children worked in colonial agric...
57277a21f1498d1400e8f923	Were young apprentices hired for pay?	without pay	[ "Child_labour\n\nSystematic use of child labour was common place in the colonies of European powers between 1650 and 1950. In Africa, colonial administrators encouraged traditional kin-ordered modes of production, that is hiring a household for work not just the adults. Millions of children worked in colonial agric...
57277a21f1498d1400e8f924	Was child labour common in European colonies?	child labour was common place in the colonies of European	[ "Child_labour\n\nSystematic use of child labour was common place in the colonies of European powers between 1650 and 1950. In Africa, colonial administrators encouraged traditional kin-ordered modes of production, that is hiring a household for work not just the adults. Millions of children worked in colonial agric...
57277a21f1498d1400e8f925	What was the age range of colonial child workers?	5–14	[ "Child_labour\n\nSystematic use of child labour was common place in the colonies of European powers between 1650 and 1950. In Africa, colonial administrators encouraged traditional kin-ordered modes of production, that is hiring a household for work not just the adults. Millions of children worked in colonial agric...
57277a21f1498d1400e8f926	What century did apprenticeships begin to take place?	19th	[ "Child_labour\n\nSystematic use of child labour was common place in the colonies of European powers between 1650 and 1950. In Africa, colonial administrators encouraged traditional kin-ordered modes of production, that is hiring a household for work not just the adults. Millions of children worked in colonial agric...
57277af45951b619008f8aef	Where did the British turn a blind eye to child labour?	Hong Kong	[ "Child_labour\n\nIn southeast Asian colonies, such as Hong Kong, child labour such as the Mui Tsai (妹仔), was rationalised as a cultural tradition and ignored by British authorities. The Dutch East India Company officials rationalised their child labour abuses with, \"it is a way to save these children from a worse ...
57277af45951b619008f8af0	What schools required child labour?	Christian mission schools	[ "Child_labour\n\nIn southeast Asian colonies, such as Hong Kong, child labour such as the Mui Tsai (妹仔), was rationalised as a cultural tradition and ignored by British authorities. The Dutch East India Company officials rationalised their child labour abuses with, \"it is a way to save these children from a worse ...
57277af45951b619008f8af1	Did the child workers receive anything from the christian mission schools?	provided religious education	[ "Child_labour\n\nIn southeast Asian colonies, such as Hong Kong, child labour such as the Mui Tsai (妹仔), was rationalised as a cultural tradition and ignored by British authorities. The Dutch East India Company officials rationalised their child labour abuses with, \"it is a way to save these children from a worse ...
57277af45951b619008f8af2	What did the Canadians do to children that did not wish to work?	stipulated jail terms	[ "Child_labour\n\nIn southeast Asian colonies, such as Hong Kong, child labour such as the Mui Tsai (妹仔), was rationalised as a cultural tradition and ignored by British authorities. The Dutch East India Company officials rationalised their child labour abuses with, \"it is a way to save these children from a worse ...
57277c3a708984140094deed	Where do African children find their first jobs?	home	[ "Child_labour\n\nChildren working at a young age has been a consistent theme throughout Africa. Many children began first working in the home to help their parents run the family farm. Children in Africa today are often forced into exploitative labour due to family debt and other financial factors, leading to ongoi...
57277c3a708984140094deee	What do African children do primarily while working at home?	help their parents run the family farm	[ "Child_labour\n\nChildren working at a young age has been a consistent theme throughout Africa. Many children began first working in the home to help their parents run the family farm. Children in Africa today are often forced into exploitative labour due to family debt and other financial factors, leading to ongoi...
57277c3a708984140094deef	How many children in Africa are working in the arigucultural sector?	estimated five million	[ "Child_labour\n\nChildren working at a young age has been a consistent theme throughout Africa. Many children began first working in the home to help their parents run the family farm. Children in Africa today are often forced into exploitative labour due to family debt and other financial factors, leading to ongoi...
57277c3a708984140094def0	How many children in Africa pick coffee?	30 percent	[ "Child_labour\n\nChildren working at a young age has been a consistent theme throughout Africa. Many children began first working in the home to help their parents run the family farm. Children in Africa today are often forced into exploitative labour due to family debt and other financial factors, leading to ongoi...
57277c3a708984140094def1	How many children work year round in Africa?	estimated 25,000	[ "Child_labour\n\nChildren working at a young age has been a consistent theme throughout Africa. Many children began first working in the home to help their parents run the family farm. Children in Africa today are often forced into exploitative labour due to family debt and other financial factors, leading to ongoi...
57277eae708984140094df25	Where did children from urban areas primarily work?	street vendors, washing cars, helping in construction sites, weaving clothing, and sometimes even working as exotic dancers	[ "Child_labour\n\nWhat industries children work in depends on if they grew up in a rural area or an urban area. Children who were born in urban areas often found themselves working for street vendors, washing cars, helping in construction sites, weaving clothing, and sometimes even working as exotic dancers. While c...
57277eae708984140094df26	Where did children from rural areas work?	farms	[ "Child_labour\n\nWhat industries children work in depends on if they grew up in a rural area or an urban area. Children who were born in urban areas often found themselves working for street vendors, washing cars, helping in construction sites, weaving clothing, and sometimes even working as exotic dancers. While c...
57277eae708984140094df27	When was the United Nations Conventions on the Rights of the Child Act implemented?	1959	[ "Child_labour\n\nWhat industries children work in depends on if they grew up in a rural area or an urban area. Children who were born in urban areas often found themselves working for street vendors, washing cars, helping in construction sites, weaving clothing, and sometimes even working as exotic dancers. While c...
57277eae708984140094df28	What was the most serious aftereffects of child labour?	physical and emotional abuse	[ "Child_labour\n\nWhat industries children work in depends on if they grew up in a rural area or an urban area. Children who were born in urban areas often found themselves working for street vendors, washing cars, helping in construction sites, weaving clothing, and sometimes even working as exotic dancers. While c...
57277fbedd62a815002e9ed0	What country is still an issue today with regards to child labour?	Africa	[ "Child_labour\n\nOther legal factors that have been implemented to end and reduce child labour includes the global response that came into force in 1979 by the declaration of the International Year of the Child. Along with the Human Rights Committee of the United Nations, these two declarations worked on many level...
57277fbedd62a815002e9ed1	What is an issue in Africa with child labour definitions?	unclear definition of adolescence	[ "Child_labour\n\nOther legal factors that have been implemented to end and reduce child labour includes the global response that came into force in 1979 by the declaration of the International Year of the Child. Along with the Human Rights Committee of the United Nations, these two declarations worked on many level...
57277fbedd62a815002e9ed2	In Africa what is a cultural acceptance with regards to child labour?	children helping run the family business.	[ "Child_labour\n\nOther legal factors that have been implemented to end and reduce child labour includes the global response that came into force in 1979 by the declaration of the International Year of the Child. Along with the Human Rights Committee of the United Nations, these two declarations worked on many level...
57278094708984140094df53	In 1888 what country were child convicts sent to the most?	Australia	[ "Child_labour\n\nFrom European settlement in 1888, child convicts were occasionally sent to Australia where they were made to work. Child labour was not as excessive in Australia as in Britain. With a low population, agricultural productivity was higher and families did not face starvation as in established industr...
57278094708984140094df54	What restricted the 1870s Child labour in Australia?	compulsorry schooling	[ "Child_labour\n\nFrom European settlement in 1888, child convicts were occasionally sent to Australia where they were made to work. Child labour was not as excessive in Australia as in Britain. With a low population, agricultural productivity was higher and families did not face starvation as in established industr...
57278094708984140094df55	Was child labour rampagnt in Australia?	Child labour was not as excessive in Australia	[ "Child_labour\n\nFrom European settlement in 1888, child convicts were occasionally sent to Australia where they were made to work. Child labour was not as excessive in Australia as in Britain. With a low population, agricultural productivity was higher and families did not face starvation as in established industr...
57278094708984140094df56	When did industrailization take off in Australia?	20th century	[ "Child_labour\n\nFrom European settlement in 1888, child convicts were occasionally sent to Australia where they were made to work. Child labour was not as excessive in Australia as in Britain. With a low population, agricultural productivity was higher and families did not face starvation as in established industr...
57278262dd62a815002e9f1c	When was Brazil colonized?	April 22, 1550	[ "Child_labour\n\nChild labour has been a consistent struggle for children in Brazil ever since the country was colonized on April 22, 1550 by Pedro Álvares Cabral. Work that many children took part in was not always visible, legal, or paid. Free or slave labour was a common occurrence for many youths and was a part...
57278262dd62a815002e9f1d	Who colonized Brazil?	Pedro Álvares Cabral	[ "Child_labour\n\nChild labour has been a consistent struggle for children in Brazil ever since the country was colonized on April 22, 1550 by Pedro Álvares Cabral. Work that many children took part in was not always visible, legal, or paid. Free or slave labour was a common occurrence for many youths and was a part...
57278262dd62a815002e9f1e	Who were the victims of industrial accidents?	Boys and girls	[ "Child_labour\n\nChild labour has been a consistent struggle for children in Brazil ever since the country was colonized on April 22, 1550 by Pedro Álvares Cabral. Work that many children took part in was not always visible, legal, or paid. Free or slave labour was a common occurrence for many youths and was a part...
57278262dd62a815002e9f1f	When was child labour first documented in Brazil?	during the time of indigenous societies	[ "Child_labour\n\nChild labour has been a consistent struggle for children in Brazil ever since the country was colonized on April 22, 1550 by Pedro Álvares Cabral. Work that many children took part in was not always visible, legal, or paid. Free or slave labour was a common occurrence for many youths and was a part...
57278262dd62a815002e9f20	How did Armando Dias die?	electric shock	[ "Child_labour\n\nChild labour has been a consistent struggle for children in Brazil ever since the country was colonized on April 22, 1550 by Pedro Álvares Cabral. Work that many children took part in was not always visible, legal, or paid. Free or slave labour was a common occurrence for many youths and was a part...
572783acdd62a815002e9f4a	What is the min working age in Brazil?	fourteen	[ "Child_labour\n\nIn Brazil, the minimum working age has been identified as fourteen due to continuous constitutional amendments that occurred in 1934, 1937, and 1946. Yet due to a change in the dictatorship by the military in the 80’s, the minimum age restriction was reduced to the age of twelve but was reviewed du...

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