Urbanization

1. What is Urbanization?
Urbanization is the growth of citites.
2. For what reasons did a number of Americans move from the country to the cities?
The invention of different farming tools helped many farmers to be more sufficent however it created less of a need for laborers and also the blacks having racial problems in the south found a bit more refuge in the cities.
3. What were the housing problems that many poor city dwellers faced?
The housing problems that many poor city dwellers faced was that they could either buy a house in the outskirts of town and face the problem of transportation or they could buy a house in the city where they had crammed people in tenements.