Question

Imagine that you are a Progressive representative in 1914 who has just seen the pictures by Lewis Hine. Brainstorm a list of objectives or policies that you can offer to Congress as a basis for new laws.

Answer 1

Answer:

policy obobjective:  minimum age requirements for hazardous jobs rat

Rationale: This helps prevent children from developing deadly diseases from working in mines and chemical factories.

policy objective: a 9 p.m. curfew for child workers

Rationale: By requiring children to be at home at night, there is less chance of them being crime victims.

policy objective: mandatory break periods within children’s shifts

Rationale: Enforcing breaks mean that workers are not exhausted, are more productive workers, and are safer.

policy objective: a 40-hour maximum work week for children

Rationale: We need to ensure that kids are not spending their whole lives at work.

policy objective: minimum wage standards to reduce the need for child labor

Rationale: If parents earn enough to support their families, then children can go to school.

Explanation:

done