Question

Which of these put stress on public services offered in American cities during the late 19th century and early 20th century?

migration from farms to cities
diseases brought by immigrants
a rise in the average age of urban dwellers
decreased financial support from the federal government

Answer 1

The best option is A

Migration from farms to cities

It is estimated that about eleven millions Americans moved from the farms from 1870s to 1920s which strained the cities housing and health systems a great deal. in addition, it is estimated than another 25 million arrivals of immigrants was recorded.