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Sweatshops, Exploitation, and Fast Fashion Quiz

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What is a key characteristic of fast fashion?

Aggressive pricing (correct)

Traditional trends

Slow production

High pricing

How did the Industrial Revolution impact cloth production?

Increased home-based labor

Led to the emergence of sweatshops

Reduced factory work

Revolutionized cloth production with machinery (correct)

What is a common consequence of the globalization of apparel production?

Impact on workers and economies in developing nations (correct)

Increase in labor costs

Shift of manufacturing to high labor cost countries

Decrease in exploitation within the production chain

Why are sweatshops described as exploitative?

Severe undercompensation of workers Signup and view all the answers

What is a significant challenge faced by garment workers according to the text?

Struggle for safe working conditions Signup and view all the answers

How have neoliberal policies affected local industries in developing countries?

Forced people into exploitative factory jobs Signup and view all the answers

What is a primary characteristic of sweatshops as described in the document?

Low production costs Signup and view all the answers

How does fast fashion differ from traditional clothing production?

Rapid production and distribution to meet trends Signup and view all the answers

What impact did the Industrial Revolution have on cloth production?

Introduction of advanced machinery Signup and view all the answers

Why do many apparel manufacturers shift production to countries with lower labor costs?

To lower production costs Signup and view all the answers

What is a common struggle faced by garment workers according to the document?

Struggle for fair wages and working conditions Signup and view all the answers

Which economic policies have been criticized in the document for negatively impacting local industries in developing countries?

"Neoliberal" policies Signup and view all the answers