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What was one cause and one effect of the growth of cities?

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Cities grew because jobs in industry attracted people and technology allowed cities to expand upward and outward. Effects of the growth of cities included dangerous overcrowding and poor sanitation, as well as improved leisure activities and public spaces. ... By 1890, one in three lived in a city.

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