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Why were so many individuals looking for work in the city during the industrial revolution?
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Cottage Industry
Factory Work
Work at Home Workers Own the Machines Paid Per Piece Generally Skilled Labor
Cottage Industry
Factory Work
Work at Home Workers Own the Machines Paid Per Piece Skilled Labor
Work in Factories
Growth of Cities
Unskilled labor
What do you think the average age of death among unskilled workers was?
Mill / Factory Deaf from Roar of machines 3 Mines: Fall down mine shaft when rope snaps
6 Factory: Injuries to back & neck of child from weighting when late or miss quota
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Mill: MuleSpinners cancer (Cancer of the groin) from mineral oils 13
9 Mill: Stand for long hours: knees turn inward, arches collapse, crippled
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Match factory: Phosphorous can cause teeth to fall out & death 15