USA HISTORY

THE VIRGINIA DYNASTY 1801 1825

AMERICAN INDUSTRIALIZATION FACTORY SYSTEM AND MARKET REVOLUTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
People moving from the rural areas to cities is called ____
A
Ruralization
B
Urbanization
C
Colonization
D
None of these
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Movement of people from rural areas or villages to urban areas or cities is known as rural-urban migration.

Detailed explanation-2: -Movement of people from rural areas or villages to urban areas or cities is called migration.

Detailed explanation-3: -Urbanization refers to the concentration of human populations into discrete areas. This concentration leads to the transformation of land for residential, commercial, industrial and transportation purposes. It can include densely populated centers, as well as their adjacent periurban or suburban fringes (see Figure 1).

Detailed explanation-4: -Rural urbanization is a process by which rural areas become urbanized. As a process it has evolved throughout human history from ancient times to the present day under different names and approaches. This evolution has followed two paths: planned rural urbanization (PRU) and unplanned rural urbanization (URU).

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