Urbanization Trends in Late 19th Century America

Very Hard Period 6: 1865–1898 Urbanization

During the late 19th century, the United States experienced a significant transformation as cities expanded rapidly due to industrialization and immigration. This period saw the rise of urban areas, characterized by increased population density, technological advancements, and shifts in social dynamics. Which of the following developments was most indicative of the urbanization trends during this time period in America?

The establishment of the Homestead Act encouraging westward migration.

The construction of skyscrapers and the expansion of public transportation.

The growth of agrarian interests leading to increased rural populations.

The rise of agrarian reform movements advocating for farm rights.

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