Why was there a dramatic expansion in the population of American cities in the late 1800s?

increase in rural employment opportunities

increase in number of small farms in the cities

decrease in food production in the rural areas

invention of the skyscraper

Respuesta :

The Option A and B is true, as the industrialization of the late nineteenth century brought on rapid urbanization and population growth. Because of this industrialization, the employment opportunities for rural increased. Together with the industrialization, number of small farms in the cities also increased.

What is industrialization?

Industrialization is the process by which an economy is transformed from a primarily agricultural one to one based on the manufacturing of goods.

Large numbers of immigrants were coming to the United States in search for work in American cities. This cause  a dramatic expansion in the population of American cities in the late 1800s.

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