WESTWARD EXPANSION INDUSTRIALIZATION URBANIZATION 1870 1900
IMMIGRATION IN INDUSTRIAL AMERICA
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A) An increase in manufacturing.
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B) The annexation of a new territory.
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C) An increase in population.
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An increase in immigration.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Urbanization After Industrialization Once an area is industrialized, the process of urbanization continues for a much longer period of time as the area goes through several phases of economic and social reform.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Industrial Revolution shifted from an agrarian economy to a manufacturing economy where products were no longer made solely by hand but by machines. This led to increased production and efficiency, lower prices, more goods, improved wages, and migration from rural areas to urban areas.
Detailed explanation-3: -It also led to increased labor specialization and allowed cities to support larger populations, motivating a rapid demographic shift. People left rural areas in large numbers, seeking jobs in budding industries. The Industrial Revolution led to unprecedented expansion in wealth and financial well-being for some.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Industrial Revolution was a period of scientific and technological development in the 18th century that transformed largely rural, agrarian societies-especially in Europe and North America-into industrialized, urban ones.