Today was a work day for our projects and we took a quiz over our section.Why did cities grow so quickly in the late 1800's and early 1900's?Cities offered steady jobs and thety were cheap and convenient places ot live.What problems did cities fact due to the rapid increase in population?Housing, Transportation, Water, Crime, Fire, Sanitation.What did some people do to try to help the bad situation in the cities?built settlement houses, became firefighters, became police, built street cars and subways.www.theusaonline.com/people/urbanization
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