Asked by Michelle Gonzalez on Jul 24, 2024

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Which of the following emerged as one of the greatest urban crises at the turn of the century?

A) public transportation
B) housing shortage
C) police brutality
D) traffic congestion

Urban Crises

Refers to a range of problems faced by cities, including overcrowding, housing shortages, inadequate infrastructure, and environmental pollution.

Housing Shortage

A condition in which there are not enough homes available to meet the demand of the population, often leading to increased prices and homelessness.

Traffic Congestion

The condition on road networks that occurs as use increases, characterized by slower speeds, longer trip times, and increased vehicular queueing.

  • Assess the influence of industrialization and urbanization on the social fabric of America.
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Ruben Vera Jr.Jul 31, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Housing shortage emerged as one of the greatest urban crises at the turn of the century, as rapid urbanization and industrialization led to overcrowded cities with insufficient affordable housing.