In crowded and unsanitary conditions in tenement buildings, often facing overcrowding, poor sanitation, and lack of access to clean water and healthcare. Many poor families struggled to make ends meet and lived in poverty due to low wages and limited job opportunities.
B
The poor lived in tenements, which are like modern day slums.
poor wind power
During the early nineteenth century there was a vast migration from the country into cities. This migration led to major problems in cities such as waste-management. It also helped to create urban slums. In addition to the migration from the American countryside, there were also waves of immigrants pouring into the country throuh Ellis Island, making cities, especially New York and its surrounding areas a lot more ethnically diverse. Because most of these immigrants were also poor, their coming to cities was another contributing factor to urban slums.
Rich and poor people lived in separate neighborhoods.(Apex)
In the first half of the nineteenth century, the standard of living varied widely depending on factors such as social class, location, and occupation. Overall, many people lived in poverty with limited access to basic necessities like food, shelter, and healthcare. Industrialization led to poor working conditions and low wages for many laborers.
the urban poor
Rich and poor people lived in separate neighborhoods.
Rich and poor people lived in separate neighborhoods.
They were overcrowded, with several people sharing a bed, with very poor sanitation and very dirty.
The poor lived in tenements, which are like modern day slums.
because they couldnt afford it