Outline three challenges faced by factory workers in Europe during the industrial
revolution.
Answer:
- They were paid low wages leading to poor living.
- They were exposed to very dangerous machines noise and/chemical which lead to
injuries, accidents and death.
- Workers were attacked by diseases like typhoid and cholera.
- Women and children toiled in the factories due to long working hours hence denials
of right of leisure.
- Pollution of working environment due to poor disposal of industrial waste.
- Overcrowding due to poor wages.
- They were not insured