The shift to steam power led to the growth of cities because it increased the efficiency of production and transportation. This made it possible for businesses to expand and for more people to live in cities. The increased population density led to the development of new services and amenities, which made cities more attractive places to live.
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introducing mass production techniques to build inexpensive, identical houses quickly. Levitt's development, called Levittown, offered affordable suburban homes to middle-class families, fueling the suburbanization trend. This resulted in the rapid expansion of suburbs and a shift in population away from cities.
the restoration of King Charles the Second after the English revolution.
The women's movement began in 1848 and culminated in 1920. One example of the shift in attitudes that was brought about by this movement is the right of women to vote.
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