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Why did people stay in tenements?

Updated: 8/19/2023
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KSimm23

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They didn't make enough money to move.

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These families being stricken by poverty had little choice about where they had to live .

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They didn't make enough money to move

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Why did people stay in the tenements?

They didn't make enough money to move.


How are tenements described?

Tenements can be described as poor people.


Are people tenements?

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How many immigrants lived in tenements?

Tenements were meant for 6-8 people, but a lot of times tenements would be filled with more than 60 people.


Why did people in tenements?

They were affordable.


In what ways are the tenements unhealthy places to live?

Tenements were places used to keep certain people in an isolated group. Example would be the after attacks of Pearl Harbor. The living conditions in tenements were very severe in some cases. First of all, it wasn't actually spacious in tenements and many were put in tenements with other people. Many got sick because of poor sanitary issues and lack of continuous hygiene increased the spread of sickness. Mostly children and elders were prone to becoming victims in tenements because of their poor immune systems being constantly attacked. Even though they were given food and a place to stay many immigrants have died in tenements because of poor living conditions they had to go through.


What do people live in at New York?

tenements


Why did people live in tenements?

They were affordable.


What did the movement Alfred White led in New York help to build to the working class poor people?

Model Tenements - Apex


How Many immigrants lived in?

Tenements were meant for 6-8 people, but a lot of times tenements would be filled with more than 60 people.


How many people did tenements hold?

families were usually very big at the time when tenements were popular. So I would say at maximum 6 people..


How do people in tenements get clothing?

they made their own clothes