WESTWARD EXPANSION INDUSTRIALIZATION URBANIZATION 1870 1900
IMMIGRATION IN INDUSTRIAL AMERICA
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Question
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The growth of big business led to all EXCEPT which of the following?
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People moved by millions to rural areas
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By 1900, more Americans worked in factories than on farms
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Big business created millions of jobs
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The United States became the world’s leading producer of manufactured goods
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Due to the adverse conditions of poverty and unemployment in the rural areas, people migrate to urban areas. In urban areas they find increased employment opportunities and better living conditions. Was this answer helpful?
Detailed explanation-2: -Poverty, food insecurity, lack of employment, climate change and environmental degradation are among the root causes of migration.
Detailed explanation-3: -When people move out of rural areas the primary sector or agricultural sector of the economy in the rural area loses the most number of people. REASON: most of the people in rural areas are depending on agriculture.
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