Describe the Putting-Out System

question 43

Essay

Describe the putting-out system.Why did manufacturers begin to seek out rural labor for the production of goods? What societal effects did this have?

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Definitions:

Benefits Tax

A taxation principle where taxes are levied according to the benefits received by the taxpayer.

Proportional

Characterized by a constant ratio or relation in degree or number between two or more quantities; directly comparative in size, degree, or amount.

Progressive

Pertaining to a tax system where the tax rate increases as the taxable base amount increases, often aimed at ensuring fairness in taxation.

Progressive

A political and social philosophy advocating for reforms and changes that aim towards greater equality and the improvement of public welfare.