WESTWARD EXPANSION INDUSTRIALIZATION URBANIZATION 1870 1900
SECOND INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
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Cities grew, and families had more children.
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People bathed more and ate less.
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Medicine advanced, and the death rate fell.
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The poor were treated at hospitals and survived surgeries.
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Detailed explanation-1: -With industrialization, improvements in medical knowledge and public health, together with a more regular food supply, bring about a drastic reduction in the death rate but no corresponding decline in the birth rate. The result is a population explosion, as experienced in 19th-century Europe.
Detailed explanation-2: -18th-century Between 1750 and 1800, the populations of major countries increased between 50 and 100 percent, chiefly as a result of the use of new food crops (such as the potato) and…
Detailed explanation-3: -Analyzing the Major Changes of Europe during this time that led to population increase. Improvements in health care, eating habits, and birth rates all are factors in population increase.
Detailed explanation-4: -Q: Why did the population increase in Europe during the Middle Ages? The population grew in medieval Europe largely due to climate change. As things warmed up, farms were able to produce more food, and people were able to circumvent diseases much easier.