Question

Which answer best describes why many factory owners hired children in the 1800s

Answer 1

Well, they are kids so they don't understand the concept of money. Children were hired because its labor that was needed, and it was a cheap way for the owners to keep their money since the child was paid a whole lot less than a man or woman.

Answer 2

Answer:

Children could be paid less to do the same work

Explanation:

Children are gullible and do not yet know the value of money fully as adults do.