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Why did kids work in factorys a long time ago?

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Answer: They worked in factories because they hard times with there families being poor and they also need to make money to help them provide food and clothes for them selves

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User Sabrina Leggett
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Children used to work in factories due to child labor. The men would be off fighting in wars and the women would work at factories or stayed at home. With children they didn't have to get paid because of their age and were treated badly. That is why they were chosen to start working in factories.

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