When child labor laws began to pass in England,
a. children were required to be paid minimum wage.
b. children were required to go to school for a minimum of four years before they could work.
c. factories were subject to regular inspection for health and safety codes.
d. factory owners simply replaced child workers with Irish immigrants, who were cheaper.
e. factory owners refused to hire children or women.
Answer: d. factory owners simply replaced child workers with Irish immigrants, who were cheaper.
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