Introduction

The Industrial Revolution in Europe was a time of conflicting interests and ideas. Some people worried about the amount of child labor and the low wages and poor working conditions, while others were simple greatful for a chance to earn some much needed income.The era also saw many innovations in technology and machines, and transportation improved with the railway system and the new trains. The improvements made during the Industrial Revolution are many, including safety laws for workers, new inventions that sped up work and allowed for increased production rates, and the beginnings of the modern-day world.