Asked by Alvaro De Rosa on May 29, 2024

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The change that caused people to migrate to cities from rural areas at high rates was the

A) switch to a manufacturing economy.
B) development of crop rotation and better animal husbandry techniques.
C) switch from a manufacturing economy to an information economy.
D) emancipation of slaves in the United States.

Manufacturing Economy

A system where a country's economy is heavily reliant on the production and export of manufactured goods.

Crop Rotation

A method in agriculture where different types of crops are grown in the same area in sequenced seasons to improve soil health and reduce pests.

Rural Areas

Regions characterized by low population density and vast open spaces, typically dominated by agriculture and natural landscapes.

  • Understand the historical relevance and consequences of the Industrial Revolution.
  • Recognize the evolution of urbanization and its relationship with economic changes and technology.
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vijay mansukhJun 04, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
The switch from an agricultural economy to a manufacturing economy led to the rise of factories in cities, which created job opportunities and attracted people from rural areas to urban areas.