Which of the following are reasons that the population shifted from rural to urban at the end of the 1800s? (Select all that apply.)Multiple select question.European immigrants settled in cities.Social opportunities were scarce in cities.Technology made agriculture more efficient.Cultural opportunities were more abundant in cities.Farms were downsizing as food demand decreased.

Which of the following did not contribute to the growth of American cities in the nineteenth century?Multiple choice question.difficulties with transporting food to urban populationsreduced productivity of many eastern farmsthe beginnings of industrializationthe influx of immigrants

Which of the following describes the reason so many immigrants moved into fast-growing cities?They wanted the opportunity to vote.They were looking for jobs.They were looking for health benefits.They were looking for large pieces of land.

The industrial revolution was taking place and there was a sudden growth of the cities as the economy shifted from agriculture to industry and trade people moved from the countryside to the cities and many lived in squalor as the housing was appalling.

What factor helped the suburbs grow?A.Less available transportationB.Decreased wagesC.Problems in the citiesD.All of the above

The shift in population caused by the Industrial Revolution lowered the population number living in rural areas to ______.6 percent50 percent40 percent90 percent