Practice mode Miscellaneous Economics

Why did people move from rural to city living?

Correct answer A. Of both a decrease in the need for farm workers and the fact that factories were located in cities

Explanation

Mechanised farming reduced the need for agricultural labour, while new factories offering work were concentrated in cities, so both forces drew people to urban areas.

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