To improve working class conditions in the nineteenth century
A) governments passed legislation that gradually shortened the workday from sixteen to ten hours.
B) French and German governments established and ran state schools.
C) legislation limited the employment of children.
D) poor relief included prison-like workhouses.
E) all of the above

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All of the options mentioned were measures taken to improve working class conditions in the nineteenth century. Legislation was passed to gradually shorten the workday, French and German governments provided state schools, employment of children was limited and poor relief included the establishment of workhouses. These efforts were made to improve working conditions for the working class and provide better opportunities for education and living conditions.

To Improve Working Class Conditions in the Nineteenth Century