subject
Social Studies, 30.10.2019 19:31 tdbstonefamliy

New technology leads to bigger cities
in the 1800s, the united states was still a very young nation, trying to solidify its identity. the industrial revolution began in great britain, a fast
machines. the united states was slower than great britain to fully embrace the changes. yet key technological developments caused a rapid go
better farming methods and tools in the 1800s increased food production. americans were able to grow enough food for their families as well as
the expansion of cotton and the growth of textile factories in norther states produce the first wave of american industry. more people tun
support their families. thousands of immigrants to the united states also settled in or near port cities, looking for work even today, the need for
areas
as a result, cities grew in numbers of people and physical space. as more people and businesses moved in, they needed buildings for living and
city we call this process urbanization.
in 1820, the united states had only a few cities of 10,000 residents or more about seven percent of u. s. residents lived in urban areas. the numb
quickly over the next 40 years, especially in the northeast and midwest. by 1860, about 20 percent lived in cities. philadelphia and new york city w
soon reach one million residents.
the urbanization of the united states quickened due to technology improvements. without innovations in food production, the factories could not ha
1860 and continued throughout the 21st century as well. by 2007, more americans lived in or near cities than they did in rural areas.
which details are used to support the main fact in the fifth paragraph?
mentions of great britain
reasons why people move
explanation of urbanization
data about population changes

ansver
Answers: 3

Other questions on the subject: Social Studies

image
Social Studies, 22.06.2019 12:00, Talos02
What if the united states, mexico, and canada took the eu’s example and joined to forms north american union ? based on your knowledge of the europe union, describe two setbacks or hurdles that this idea might face
Answers: 2
image
Social Studies, 22.06.2019 20:30, jamie316
Open opinion / / / should juveniles spend life in prison? why? or why not?
Answers: 2
image
Social Studies, 22.06.2019 21:40, romedome15
Dr. robbins wants to know if there are different opinions regarding the value of public school education between native americans who have at least one relative who attended indian boarding school and native americans who have no family experience with indian boarding school. dr. robbins contacts 35 native american participants in each group. he wants each group to include younger as well as older adults, and a mix of male and female participants. he asks each person to complete a survey about their attitudes toward public education. the design of this study is:
Answers: 3
image
Social Studies, 22.06.2019 23:00, itsyagirlbella
Steven pinker states that an important difference exists between men and women in:
Answers: 1
You know the right answer?
New technology leads to bigger cities
in the 1800s, the united states was still a very young na...

Questions in other subjects:

Konu
Mathematics, 21.05.2021 01:00
Konu
Arts, 21.05.2021 01:00
Konu
Mathematics, 21.05.2021 01:00
Konu
History, 21.05.2021 01:00