Young Factory Workers

Young children working in a factory (Image found here)

1.  What is taking place in this picture?

2.  What are the children making?

3.  What are some important aspects to take note about?

4.  What would these children be doing in modern times?

5.  Describe the conditions of the factory.

6.  Why do you think child labor was used in factories?  What are some advantages and disadvantages?