the transportation revolution
Because more people were coming from different places
heres how i know it, they started getting better tech. in that time, which was the first step to better technology in the U.S.A
A sharp decline in the need for farm labor cause people to move from farms to cities in the late 1800s.
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The transportation revolution 😊
In the late 1800s they did not have the sewage systems and waste disposal that we have today.
In the US, farmers and farm hands faced with low income from farming compared to wages paid to workers in the cities that were booming with new industries, migrated to cities. In the South, the agricultural production had reached only 75% of the levels in 1860. Additionally, the violence in the South, caused freedmen to seek safety in cities of the North. There were jobs available, but the wages paid to minorities were low. Still, both whites and freedmen saw fresh opportunities in the cities.
The South who were rich plantation owners The Northeast who had growing cities and bustling cities The West who were frontiersman
The slaves brought over from africa from the 1600s to the 1800s.
the potato crop was attacked by a fungus called potato blight
Technology and other means of transportation.
farms to cities
(cities)
what problems city people face in the 1800s
When cities became industrialized, many people moved from the South and rural areas to find jobs. In the 1800s industrialized cities were overcrowded. They had many factories, retail stores, warehouse facilities, and offices. By the late 1800s noise and pollution were becoming a problem.
What Before the 1800s the size of cities were limited by
When cities became industrialized, many people moved from the South and rural areas to find jobs. In the 1800s industrialized cities were overcrowded. They had many factories, retail stores, warehouse facilities, and offices. By the late 1800s noise and pollution were becoming a problem.
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In the 1800s, farm machinery was starting to be invented. This meant that less labor was needed to farm crops so people began to move closer to cities.
Overcrowded cities due to manufacturing jobs
African Americans
the distance people could walk on foot