The Growth of Cities Answers

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What is the purpose of this graph?to show how many people lived in urban and rural areas of the United Statesto show which parts of the United States were the most densely populatedto show what percentage of the population lived in rural and urban areas

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to show how many people lived in urban and rural areas of the United States
B
to show which parts of the United States were the most densely populated
C
to show what percentage of the population lived in rural and urban areas
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Which of the following occurred as cities began to grow?New immigrants avoided traditional immigrant neighborhoods.Cities became less segregated.Wealthy individuals moved away from the city center.

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New immigrants avoided traditional immigrant neighborhoods.
B
Cities became less segregated.
C
Wealthy individuals moved away from the city center.
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Why did Americans choose to move to cities during the Industrial Age? Check all of the boxes that apply.There was more support for new immigrants in urban areas.Fewer factory jobs were available in urban areas.More cultural opportunities, like museums and parks, were available in urban areas.There were more places to buy goods and services in urban areas.

A
There was more support for new immigrants in urban areas.
B
Fewer factory jobs were available in urban areas.
C
More cultural opportunities, like museums and parks, were available in urban areas.
D
There were more places to buy goods and services in urban areas.
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During colonial times, most people lived in .

A
rural areas
B
urban areas
C
coastal areas
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During the 1800s, people began to move from rural to urban areas.This was primarily caused by

A
a decrease in the demand for farm products
B
an increase in industrialization
C
a decrease in available jobs in cities

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