USA HISTORY

THE VIRGINIA DYNASTY 1801 1825

AMERICAN INDUSTRIALIZATION FACTORY SYSTEM AND MARKET REVOLUTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
By the mid 1800s, New York City had become the largest city in the United States.However, the sewer system was poorly planned, forcing many city dwellers to use ditches or outhouses. This primitive sewage system would lead to the-
A
installation of public restrooms throughout the city.
B
outbreak of disease throughout the city.
C
relocation of poor workers to towns outside city limits.
D
advancement of medical technology.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Urban Problems American cities in the mid-1800s faced many challenges due to rapid growth. Because public and private transportation was limited, city residents had to live near their workplaces. In addition, there was a lack of safe housing.

Detailed explanation-2: -Why were pollution and sewage a problem in American cities in the late 1800s? Thanks to the industrial revolution, most people moved out of the country and into the city in the last 1800s. Plumbing was still primitive, which caused massive sewage problems.

Detailed explanation-3: -New York’s growth in the early nineteenth century was driven by the rise of manufacturing in the city, which itself depended on New York’s primacy as a port. New York’s growth in the late nineteenth century owed at least as much to its role as the entryway for immigrants into the United States.

Detailed explanation-4: -Which statement best describes a result of industrialization in the United States during the mid-nineteenth century? People moved to cities in search of economic opportunity.

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