As president, you know that eventually your term will end and you will run for reelection. You also know that the United States needs to become more industrialized in order to compete with other countries. In addition, you enjoy seeing the rise of industry and the development and advancement of new technology. You also need to remember the people who will help you get back into office. Typically, the wealthy factory and mine owners will donate money to your campaign, but only if you give them what they want. They want child labor to continue because they want to make as much money as possible.


What are the political benefits of continuing with child labor? Check all that apply.


It could help with my reelection.

It would keep the United States in competition with other countries.

It would help children gain valuable life skills.

It would help me gain money and support for the presidency.

It would have positive effects on the economy.

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