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6. how did the factory act of 1833 and the mines act of 1842 change the pattern of whole families working together

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Limited hours of ages 14-18 to 12 hours. Ironically, helped destroy the pattern of families working together. Employment of children declined rapidly. Mines Act of 1842: Prohibited all boys and girls under age 10 from working underground.

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