USA HISTORY

The process of people leaving the farms or rural areas for more populated cities is called ____

(A) Suffrage

(B) ** Urbanization

(C) Rural

(D) Boom Bust

Concept note-1: -Urbanization (or urbanisation) refers to the population shift from rural to urban areas, the corresponding decrease in the proportion of people living in rural areas, and the ways in which societies adapt to this change.

Concept note-2: -urbanization, the process by which large numbers of people become permanently concentrated in relatively small areas, forming cities.

Concept note-3: -The correct option is B Rural-Urban. Movement of people from rural areas or villages to urban areas or cities is known as rural-urban migration.

Concept note-4: -Suburbanization refers to the sociospatial process whereby cities expand outwards beyond their original central areas via the formation of suburbs. Suburbs are peripheral areas lying beyond a city’s boundaries, but which are interconnected to the city economically and socially, for example, via commuting.