Question

The graph provides historical data about the U.S. population

US Population: Rural vs. Urban (1860-1920)
Percent
100
90
80
70
60
50
40
30
20
10
0
Rural Urban
1860
Rural Urban Rural Urban
1880
1900
Year
Rural Urban
1920
Why did the country experience such a population shift during the period illustrated?
A. Because of job opportunities created by industrialization
B. Because of widespread overcrowding throughout the South
С
Because of a severe drought that caused widespread crop failures
Recanice nf increased Furnean demand for anricultural and
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Answer 1

A, because of job opportunities created by industrialization

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