
Americans Move to Cities p. 90-91
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- Q1In 1860 fewer than one in five Americans lived in communities larger than 8,000 people. By 1920, more than half of all Americans lived in major industrial areas. What were the main problems that the new cities had?industrial centers, farming, homessewage in the streets, overcrowded buildings, and crimelack of horses, fewer street lamps, high buildings30s
- Q2Why do you think the cities specialized in producing certain types of products?Because many cities were overcrowded and people needed one type of productBecause there were few railroad centersBecause many cities grew up around a single industry30s
- Q3What advantages did the new crowded cities have?locomotives, cars, horses, small housescity plans, single industries per city, smaller communitiesefficient waste collection, faster transportation, buildings, lights for streets30s
- Q4What does the commute mean?solve problemsdancetravel30s
- Q5Many people moved to cities in search of _______________.jobsclothingfood30s