The Industrial Revolution did have it 's upside, such as technological advancement and more wealth for the Englishmen. It was important for the development of Europe and America. Our present day society might have not been the same. But, when it comes to how the Industrial Revolution causing impacts to the people, the negative impacts outweigh the positive impacts. I firmly believe that the Industrial Revolution has brought more negative impacts to people because the working conditions were perilous, child labor became established and created a more overcrowded, urban state of living.
First of all, the dangerous working conditions of the Industrial Revolution had negatively impacted the health of its people. With the establishment of factories …show more content…
Children were hired to become scavengers in factories and often have to work in these places for 15-20 years in their lives once appointed to work. They are way more likely to injure or even kill themselves because their job as scavengers is to clean machines that are still on since their hands were nimble and small, which is very harsh and dangerous. These youth workers were paid less than 10 cents an hour whilst working the regular 15+ hours a day like the average worker. Many of them do not have the freedoms that our present day children and teens, which are social lives and having fun with one another. These children are only exposed to the workers that are in their factories, which is very limited. Additionally, children of the Industrial Revolution are exposed to a lot of smoke and pollution that the factories produce. Children are way more vulnerable to worse health problems since their bodies are so undeveloped compared to adults. All these points that were made support the fact that children of the time were also negatively impacted in the Industrial …show more content…
The people that lived during the Industrial Revolution suffered hard while our lives benefited off of the works of the technological advancements. It is fair to say that none of today 's people can fully understand that the pain of the factory workers of the Industrial Revolution had to deal with. If I were to be placed into those conditions, then I think that I would have not survived the 15-20 years of work as a child factory worker. This is why I think that the industrial revolution had brought more negative impacts to the
First of all, the dangerous working conditions of the Industrial Revolution had negatively impacted the health of its people. With the establishment of factories …show more content…
Children were hired to become scavengers in factories and often have to work in these places for 15-20 years in their lives once appointed to work. They are way more likely to injure or even kill themselves because their job as scavengers is to clean machines that are still on since their hands were nimble and small, which is very harsh and dangerous. These youth workers were paid less than 10 cents an hour whilst working the regular 15+ hours a day like the average worker. Many of them do not have the freedoms that our present day children and teens, which are social lives and having fun with one another. These children are only exposed to the workers that are in their factories, which is very limited. Additionally, children of the Industrial Revolution are exposed to a lot of smoke and pollution that the factories produce. Children are way more vulnerable to worse health problems since their bodies are so undeveloped compared to adults. All these points that were made support the fact that children of the time were also negatively impacted in the Industrial …show more content…
The people that lived during the Industrial Revolution suffered hard while our lives benefited off of the works of the technological advancements. It is fair to say that none of today 's people can fully understand that the pain of the factory workers of the Industrial Revolution had to deal with. If I were to be placed into those conditions, then I think that I would have not survived the 15-20 years of work as a child factory worker. This is why I think that the industrial revolution had brought more negative impacts to the