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Which describes working conditions during the late 1800’s? a Laborers were given many benefits, especially women and children workers b Laborers often worked long days but had a safe working environment c Laborers often worked long hours and received an extremely low wage d Laborers refused to work for factories and returned to farms

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Answer: C

Explanation: Child labor wasn’t banned until 1938, so they didn’t get benefits. The 8 hour work week didn’t become common until the 1880’s, safer working conditions didn’t start until 1936 with the first federal legislation to control workplace conditions was enacted.
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