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Which progressive - era figure is most closely associated with exposing the effects of poverty and overcrowding in American cities in the late 1800s?
Jacob Riis
What are two exsamples of challenges facing urban immigrants in the late 1800s and early 1900s?
Some examples of challenges faced by immigrants in the late 1800s were:- unable to speak English- overcrowding of the cities- unable to find jobs
What were the main causes of population growth in the American cities in the late 1800s?
industrialist and immigrants.
Why were pollution and sewage a problem in the American cities in the late 1800s?
In the late 1800s they did not have the sewage systems and waste disposal that we have today.
Why were pollution and sewage a problem in American cities in the late 1800s?
In the late 1800s they did not have the sewage systems and waste disposal that we have today.
What cities became centers of steel production in the late 1800s?
There are several cities that became centers of steel production in the late 1800s. Some of the main cities include Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and Ohio among others.
What is associated with providing a better life for urban immigrants in the late 1800s and the early 1900s?
overcrowding, crime, and poor sanitation
What major disease epidemic were in US cities in the late 1800s?
Typhoid
Was not an amusement that became popular in the growing cities of the late 1800s?
movies
What did not pollute cities during the late 1800s?
too many automobiles
What were the main causes of population growth in American cities in the late 1800s?
The industrial revolution. Factories and manufactures were located in the large cities, so the workers moved from the rural areas to the cities for jobs, therefore, population increase.
When African Americans left southern farms in the late 1800s where did they relocate to?
nearby cities
