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AP US History
Unit 9 – Entering Into the 21st Century, 1980–Present
Topic 9.4
What was a major cause for rapid urbanization during the Industrial Revolution?
There was a country-wide push towards modernization which required city living.
Job opportunities in factories attracted people from rural areas to cities.
The government provided free housing schemes in cities only.
Climate change made agricultural lands unfertile pushing farmers into cities.
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