What benefit does the declaration claim will come from shortening the hours of work and increasing wages?

According to the declaration of the claim, the theme aftermath regarding the civil war, the Americans took the advantage and used the government in promoting the social changes.

Some of the changes that they brought were; rest and more leisure. They taught that this would create customs, habits, and expenditures, which in turn will lead to higher wages.

When the ability of the buyer's power increases, their ability to work in granaries and warehouse will decrease and later there will be more productive in factories. Therefore this will reduce slavery and promote freedom.