Explain six social effects of the industrial revolution in Europe during the 18th
century.
Answer:
- Many people migrated to towns to look for jobs leading to overcrowding.
- Increased population in towns led to shortage of houses thereby resulting to the development of slums.
- There was sanitation which made people to suffer from various diseases.
- The factories emitted pollutants into the air, water and land thus affecting in
people health.
- Those who did not secure employment in the industrial town engaged in crime and
others evils
- Industrial revolution led to social stratification where the poor were discriminated
by the rich.
- Women and children were exploited because they worked for long hours for
little pay.
- Trade union developed in order to fight for the rights of industrial workers to
settle industrial disputes
- Increased population in towns led to shortage of houses thereby resulting to the development of slums.
- There was sanitation which made people to suffer from various diseases.
- The factories emitted pollutants into the air, water and land thus affecting in
people health.
- Those who did not secure employment in the industrial town engaged in crime and
others evils
- Industrial revolution led to social stratification where the poor were discriminated
by the rich.
- Women and children were exploited because they worked for long hours for
little pay.
- Trade union developed in order to fight for the rights of industrial workers to
settle industrial disputes
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