Child Labor - Quiz
Quiz
Choose the answer that you think best answers the given problem.
Approximately how many child laborers are there in the world today?
- 250 million
- 200,000
- 1.2 billion
- 7.5 million
What occupation do most child laborers have?
- a Domestic Service occupation
- a Mining occupation
- an Agricultural occupation
- a Trash Collecting occupation
What is one reason that exploitative child labor occurs?
- International laws force employers to replace adult workers with child workers.
- Many children like to work long hours for little pay because it makes them feel like adults.
- Many people believe that children have too much free time, and therefore force them to work.
- Adults cannot get jobs, and therfore need their children to work to support their family.
Which of these countries employs child miners?
- India
- Brazil
- Mexico
- Indonesia
What job that child laborers do has the least statistical research done on it?
- Agriculture
- Domestic Service
- Soldiers
- Prostitution
Approximately how many child soldiers are there in the world today?
- 10,000
- 5 million
- 250 million
- 200,000
What was the name of the international law that discussed the "worst forms of child labor"?
- ILO Convention 182
- U.N. Convention on the Rights of the Childs
- ILO Convention 29
- ILO Convention 138
According to the survey discussed on this website, who would be more likely to consider child labor, even relatively exploitative child labor, "okay."
- Someone from the United States
- Someone from Bangladesh
Where in agriculture do many Latin American kids work?
- Wheat
- Potatoes
- Coffee
- Beans
What is another term for "bonded" child labor?
- Non-bonded child labor
- Restrained labor
- Imprisonment Bondage
- Debt Bondage