[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":46},["ShallowReactive",2],{"question:what-were-working-conditions-like-in-many-early-factories":3},{"question":4},{"id":5,"slug":6,"format":7,"answers":8,"chapter":13,"correct":17,"related":19,"question":38,"references":39,"reviewedAt":44,"explanation":45},"uk-uc-029","what-were-working-conditions-like-in-many-early-factories","choice",[9,10,11,12],"Shifts were long, machines were dangerous, and many workers were children.","Work was limited to eight hours a day by law.","Only adult men were allowed to work.","Workers had paid holidays and sick pay.",{"id":14,"title":15,"summary":16},"history","History","From the first settlers to the modern state: kings, queens, wars and reforms.",[18],0,[20,23,26,29,32,35],{"slug":21,"question":22},"in-the-1700s-britain-traded-with-india-and-the-east-indies-modern","In the 1700s, Britain traded with India and the East Indies (modern Indonesia). Which goods did it bring back?",{"slug":24,"question":25},"who-charted-the-east-coast-of-australia-in-1770","Who charted the east coast of Australia in 1770?",{"slug":27,"question":28},"true-or-false-sake-dean-mahomet-opened-an-indian-restaurant-in-london","Sake Dean Mahomet opened an Indian restaurant in London in 1810, often called the first curry house in Britain.",{"slug":30,"question":31},"which-member-of-parliament-led-the-campaign-to-end-the-british-slave","Which Member of Parliament led the campaign to end the British slave trade?",{"slug":33,"question":34},"which-statement-about-the-campaign-against-the-slave-trade-is-correct","Which statement about the campaign against the slave trade is correct?",{"slug":36,"question":37},"in-which-year-did-parliament-pass-the-slavery-abolition-act-which-ended","In which year did Parliament pass the Slavery Abolition Act, which ended slavery in most of the British Empire?","What were working conditions like in many early factories?",[40],{"url":41,"kind":42,"title":43},"https:\u002F\u002Fen.wikipedia.org\u002Fwiki\u002FRichard_Arkwright","wikipedia","Wikipedia: Richard Arkwright","2026-11-07T23:18:17.820361+00:00","Whole families worked in mills. At Arkwright's Cromford mill, a shift lasted 13 hours, and many of the workers were children.",1794177766318]