HISTORY
THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
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Question
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The term urbanization refers to-
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The movement of people to urban centers from rural areas
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Building of canals and roads to improve interstate transportation
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The manufacturing of goods by machines rather than by hand
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The movement of people from urban areas to rural centers
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Urbanization (or urbanisation) refers to the population shift from rural to urban areas, the corresponding decrease in the proportion of people living in rural areas, and the ways in which societies adapt to this change. It can also mean population growth in urban areas instead of rural ones.
Detailed explanation-2: -Rural-urban migration refers to the movement of people from rural to urban areas to seek better job opportunities and meet better living requirements. For example, the movement of a former farmer from a village to work as a guard in Mumbai is considered rural-urban migration.
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