Britain's Factory Act of 1833
A. reduced the number of women working in factories.
B. reduced the number of children working in factories.
C. established an eight hour work day for all workers.
D. placed a high tariff on imports in order to increase the profits of industrialists.
E. prohibited the construction of factories within city limits.
Answer: B
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