Practice mode Cities and Urban Life

Why did urbanisation take place in the nineteenth century?

Correct answer A. Industrial capitalism led to a shift of population from rural to urban areas

Explanation

Industrial capitalism concentrated factory jobs in towns, drawing large numbers of people away from agricultural work in the countryside into growing cities.

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