WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Urbanization refers to ____
A
the development of industries for the machine production of goods
B
the growth of cities and the migration of people into them
C
a person who organizes, manages, and takes on risks of business
D
the industry in which the United States began their industrialization
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: -Urbanization is defined by the United Nations as movement of people from rural to urban areas with population growth equating to urban migration. People move into cities to seek economic opportunities.

Detailed explanation-3: -Rural-to-urban migration is primarily caused by the allure of greater education and employment opportunities in urban cities. Uneven rural and urban development has resulted in cities having greater economic growth and government services, which attracts rural migrants.

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