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The graph shows US immigration by decade.

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The graph shows that immigration had more downs than ups and since there were mostly downs there was no trend.
B
The graph shows that immigration had more ups than downs since there were mostly ups immigration increased since the 1820s.
C
The graph shows that the immigration trend would not continue to rise after 1910.
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The graph shows that immigration was not a result of rapid industrial growth because the trend was uneven.
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The majority of immigrants that entered the United States during the industrial age came from .

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What caused agriculture to change in Britain leading to urbanization? Choose three answers.

A
the invasion of grasshoppers
B
the eviction of tenant farmers
C
the increased use of machinery
D
the growing demand for wool
E
the increase of women farmers
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A positive effect of urbanization was the building of which public transportation systems?

A
taxis
B
trolleys
C
buses
D
trains
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What were the most popular final destinations chosen by immigrants after they entered the United States? Choose three answers.

A
Immigrants chose to stay in large cities after they arrived.
B
Immigrants returned to their home countries after earning money.
C
Immigrants who were farmers moved to the middle of the country.
D
Immigrants chose to move to the western United States.
E
Immigrants chose to move to South America or Canada.
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The numbers of immigrants who entered the United States during the industrial age was in the

A
thousands.
B
hundreds of thousands.
C
millions.
D
hundreds of millions.
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How was the advent of the trolley most beneficial to workers?

A
Trolleys were a cheap form of transportation.
B
Workers could get to work more quickly.
C
Workers could live farther away from work.
D
Trolleys were a convenient way to travel.
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Before laws were passed, what was a negative effect of urbanization?

A
better working conditions
B
building safety codes
C
mandatory schooling
D
increased crime rates
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Crime became a negative result of immigration because

A
different ethnic groups didn’t get along and attacked each other.
B
high unemployment led to a lot of theft and robbery.
C
the murder rate increased due to rising gang activity.
D
churches and synagogues were defaced due to religious conflict.
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The best example of a city’s investment in infrastructure as a response to urbanization was the building of

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government offices.
B
parks.
C
roads.
D
electric companies.

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