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It prohibited child labor and limited women's working hours and it soon became a model for other states.
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What is the Factory Act?
In 1833 the Government introduced the Factory Act as a way to improve working conditions for children working in factories. There were a few rules and 4 inspectors were assigned to enforce the rules throughout the country. As there were only 4 inspectors the Factory Act did little to help the working children as many employers did not abide by the rules.
Which act placed a 25 percent duty on most imported factory goods?
Tariff of 1816
How was the Lowell factory system different from the European factory system?
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Which has the largest Indian mound Illinois Missouri or Ohio?
That would be Cahokia Mounds in Illinois.
When did Thomas Lincoln move his family to Illinois?
Abraham Lincoln moved to New Salem, Illinois when he was 21, in 1832, and remained in Illinois until he was inaugurated President, in 1861. Approximately 29 years.
