In the 1830s, workers became concerned about child laborers because __________.

A. of the dangerous conditions in the family economy
B. of increased competition for factory jobs
C. children were willing to work for lower wages than adults were
D. parents no longer exercised authority over their own children in factories


Answer: D

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